levity

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(lĕv'ĭ-tē) pronunciation
n., pl., -ties.
  1. Lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate; frivolity.
  2. Inconstancy; changeableness.
  3. The state or quality of being light; buoyancy.

[Latin levitās, from levis, light.]



n

Definition: funniness, silliness
Antonyms: gravity, seriousness

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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: Lack of seriousness.

pronunciation My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the utmost levity. — George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)

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Levity (soundtrack)

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Levity
Film score by Mark Oliver Everett
Released April 22, 2003 (2003-04-22)
Recorded 2002
Genre Soundtrack
Length 35:38
Language English
Label Plexi Music
Producer Mark Oliver Everett
Mark Oliver Everett chronology
Souljacker
(2001)
Levity
(2003)
Shootenanny!
(2003)

Levity is a soundtrack produced by Mark Oliver Everett for the 2003 film of the same name. Two of the tracks were used for the film Knocked Up.

Track listing

  1. "What I Remember Most" – 2:17
  2. "Skywriting" – 2:07*
  3. "Running the Bath" – :31
  4. "Gravity" – 2:18
  5. "Haunted Piano #1" – 2:33
  6. "In Manual's Room" – 1:34
  7. "Taking a Bath in Rust" – 2:28*
  8. "Flashback Rules" – 1:44
  9. "Post-flashback Blues" – 1:19
  10. "Lonesome Subway" – 1:01
  11. "Haunted Organ #1" – 2:39
  12. "Sofia Writing in the Sky" – 2:23
  13. "To Adel Easley/Trouble in the Alley" – 6:40
  14. "Manual's Got a Train to Catch" – 5:04
*Track performed by Eels

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - flygtighed, overfladiskhed, letsind, letsindighed, munterhed, sorgløshed

Nederlands (Dutch)
lichtzinnigheid, ongepast gedrag, grilligheid, veronderstelde lichtheid (gewicht)

Français (French)
n. - désinvolture

Deutsch (German)
n. - Leichtfertigkeit, Unbeständigkeit

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ελαφρότητα, αλαφράδα, έλλειψη σοβαρότητας

Italiano (Italian)
frivolezza

Português (Portuguese)
n. - frivolidade (f), leviandade (f)

Русский (Russian)
ветреность, легкость

Español (Spanish)
n. - frivolidad, ligereza

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - brist på allvar, lättsinnigt skämtande, ytlighet, flyktighet, sorglöshet, lättsinne, lättfärdighet, lätthet

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
轻率, 轻薄, 轻浮

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 輕率, 輕薄, 輕浮

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 경솔 , 변덕, 촐싹거림

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 軽率, 一貫性の欠如

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) خفه, طيش, تقلب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮קלות ראש, זלזול, חוסר עקביות, התנהגות לא-מכובדת‬


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