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levity [ˈlevət̬i, Brit -ti] N no pl

levity
leveza f

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The team eventually uses the levity of these spheres to escape to the surface.
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In spite of his record in the army, he never received any important commission either military or diplomatic, perhaps the cause of an incurable levity in his outlook.
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Horror film purists may object to the levity even though failed, as a lot of it is.
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This perceived levity caused indignant comment in the press.
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For a bit of levity, there was also a vote on the mascot to use for the party.
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He ascribed absolute weight to earth and absolute levity to fire.
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And our judgments are influenced by empirical associations between a quality and a person's age or walk of life (e.g., disapproving of levity in the old).
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In one notable instance, the artist abandoned his levity for a more grave response.
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The term color refers to levity and insight provided by analyst.
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Despite the levity of the speech, it has garnered significant backlash.
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