taking lightly

A form of take lightly — To treat casually, without seriousness or worry.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of take lightly
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“taking lightly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20lightly. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “taking lightly,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taking%20lightly.

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