liteness

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noun

The state or condition of being lite.

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Meanings

nounliteness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or condition of being lite.

    'Liteness' implied 'reduced' in some way […] The 'lite' lagers all lacked origins and history […]

    1990, Paul Feldwick, Advertising Works 5, page 24
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    […] you talk about "lite urbanism." Later, in an essay from this year that asks "Whatever Happened to Urbanism?," you return to the idea, connecting it to a new, lighter way of thinking about cities. What is "liteness," and how does it relate to Bigness?

    2019, Christophe van Gerrewey, OMA/Rem Koolhaas, page 304

Origin

From lite + -ness.

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APA

liteness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liteness

MLA

“liteness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liteness. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “liteness,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liteness.

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