noun

weightlessness

noun

The condition of being unaffected by gravity, so that objects float freely.

"The astronauts trained for weightlessness in a special aircraft before launch."

How to Use Weightlessness

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe state of floating free of gravity's pull, as experienced in orbit.

Common pairings

experience weightlessness state of weightlessness

weightlessnesses plural

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From weightless plus the noun-forming suffix -ness.

zero-g

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zero-g