Associations to the word «Levity»

Wiktionary

LEVITY, noun. Lightness of manner or speech, frivolity.
LEVITY, noun. (obsolete) Lack of steadiness.
LEVITY, noun. The state or quality of being light, buoyancy.
LEVITY, noun. (countable) A lighthearted or frivolous act.

Dictionary definition

LEVITY, noun. Feeling an inappropriate lack of seriousness.
LEVITY, noun. A manner lacking seriousness.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats