levity in German
levity in German is Leichtfertigkeit, Leichtigkeit, Leichtsinn — levity means a lighthearted, joking attitude, especially when a situation calls for seriousness.
levity in German
Leichtfertigkeit
A lightness of manner or speech, frivolity; flippancy; a lack of appropriate seriousness; an inclination to make a joke of serious matters.
Leichtigkeit
A lightness of manner or speech, frivolity; flippancy; a lack of appropriate seriousness; an inclination to make a joke of serious matters.
Leichtsinn
A lightness of manner or speech, frivolity; flippancy; a lack of appropriate seriousness; an inclination to make a joke of serious matters.
Lockerheit
A lightness of manner or speech, frivolity; flippancy; a lack of appropriate seriousness; an inclination to make a joke of serious matters.
Unbeschwertheit
A lightness of manner or speech, frivolity; flippancy; a lack of appropriate seriousness; an inclination to make a joke of serious matters.
Unernsthaftigkeit
A lightness of manner or speech, frivolity; flippancy; a lack of appropriate seriousness; an inclination to make a joke of serious matters.
Leichtfertigkeit
(countable) A lighthearted or frivolous act.
What does "levity" mean?
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noun A lighthearted, joking attitude, especially when a situation calls for seriousness.
"The judge warned the lawyer against levity in the courtroom."
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levity in a sentence
- The judge warned the lawyer against levity in the courtroom.
- A bit of levity helped ease the tension in the meeting.
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What is "levity" in German?
"levity" in German is Leichtfertigkeit, Leichtigkeit, Leichtsinn. levity means: A lighthearted, joking attitude, especially when a situation calls for seriousness.
How do you use "levity" in a sentence?
Example: "The judge warned the lawyer against levity in the courtroom." In German, "levity" is Leichtfertigkeit, Leichtigkeit, Leichtsinn.
Are there other ways to say "levity" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "levity": Leichtfertigkeit, Leichtigkeit, Leichtsinn, Lockerheit, Unbeschwertheit, Unernsthaftigkeit.
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