B2 — Upper Intermediateadjective
leggiadro
graceful, delicate, light
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
aggraziatoelegantegraziosoarmoniosodelicato
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
gofforozzopesanteimpacciatogrezzo
Usage note
'Aggraziato' is very close in meaning. 'Grazioso' is more common in everyday speech. 'Leggiadro' is poetic and slightly old-fashioned, but used in literary contexts.
Example
"La ballerina si muoveva in modo leggiadro sul palcoscenico."
"The dancer moved gracefully across the stage."
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