adj
weightless
WAYT-luhs
adj
1
Having no weight, or not affected by the pull of gravity.
"Astronauts float weightless aboard the space station."
How to Use Weightless
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishFree from the effects of gravity, so an object simply floats.
Common pairings
weightless in space
feel weightless
Word Forms
more weightless comparative, most weightless superlative
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Etymology
From weight plus the suffix -less ("without").