once-over-lightly

noun

Synonym of once-over (“a quick inspection, survey, etc.”).

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Meanings

nounonce-over-lightly (plural once-over-lightlies)

plural once-over-lightlies

  1. Synonym of once-over (“a quick inspection, survey, etc.”).

    Synonyms: once-over

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of once-over (“a quick inspection, survey, etc.”).

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once-over-lightly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/once-over-lightly

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“once-over-lightly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/once-over-lightly. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “once-over-lightly,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/once-over-lightly.

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