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Levity
01
a way of speaking, acting, or conveying information in a lighthearted style without gravity
Example
The after-dinner speeches were delivered with a light levity to keep the mood cheerful.
Despite the gloomy subject matter, the documentary employed a levity of storytelling to keep the audience engaged.
During more somber moments, he introduced much needed levity with self-deprecating jokes.
02
the lack of seriousness that is wrongly suited to or respectful of the circumstances
Example
Many were offended by the levity the students showed during the memorial ceremony.
In the aftermath of the accident, the levity the executives demonstrated in interviews added insult to injury.
The levity with which the defense argued such an important case was concerning to the judges.
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