LIGHTENED Meaning and
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Lightened is a verb that refers to the act of making something less heavy, burdened, or intense. It can also describe the process of reducing the seriousness or severity of a situation, or of making someone feel happier or less stressed.
In the physical sense, lightened is often associated with reducing weight or removing a load. For example, if you were carrying a heavy backpack and decided to take out some items to make it easier to carry, you would have lightened the load. Similarly, if you were rearranging furniture and decided to remove a heavy coffee table to create more space, you would have lightened the room.
In a metaphorical sense, lightened can describe the process of alleviating a burden or making something less oppressive. For instance, if someone feels weighed down by responsibilities, receiving help or support from others can lighten their burden. Likewise, if a difficult decision is made or a tense situation is resolved, it can lighten the atmosphere or mood in a room.
Furthermore, lightened can also describe an emotional experience in which someone feels less burdened or emotionally relieved. For example, after sharing a problem with a trusted friend, you may feel lighter, as if a weight has been lifted off your shoulders. Similarly, engaging in a fun or enjoyable activity can lighten one's spirits and increase their overall happiness and well-being.
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Etymology of LIGHTENED
The word "lightened" is derived from the Old English word "lihtan" which means 'to make light' or 'to illuminate'. It is formed by combining the word "liht", meaning 'light' or 'brightness', with the suffix "-en", which is used to form verbs from adjectives and nouns.
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