light-footed
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light–foot·ed

adjective \-ˌf-təd\

Definition of LIGHT-FOOTED

1
: having a light and springy step
2
: moving gracefully and nimbly <light–footed prose>

Variants of LIGHT-FOOTED

light–foot·ed also light–foot \-ˌft\

First Known Use of LIGHT-FOOTED

15th century

Rhymes with LIGHT-FOOTED

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