weightless
adjective/ˈweɪtləs/
Frequency rank: #17,967 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Having no apparent weight, especially due to being in space or free fall.
Example sentence
The astronauts felt completely weightless as they floated inside the space station.
Synonyms & related words
- floating
- buoyant
- gravity-free
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