Definition of "featherlight" []

• Extremely light; light as a feather. (adjective)

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• "The cake has such a featherlight texture that I almost feel as if I'm eating a mouthful of rather delicious fruit, which isn't quite the point – I think a fruit cake needs a bit more heft."
• "A lumbering giant of a man with a featherlight touch – for a trick, a fumble or a punchline – seemingly effortlessly snatching victory from the jaws of defeat from the jaws of victory."
• "Tommy Cooper: a lumbering giant with a featherlight touch."