Antonyms of adj heavy-footed

1 sense of heavy-footed

Sense 1
heavy-footed (vs. light-footed) -- ((of movement) lacking ease or lightness; "his tired heavy-footed walk")

light-footed (vs. heavy-footed) -- ((of movement) having a light and springy step; "a light-footed girl")
        => light, lightsome, tripping -- (moving easily and quickly; nimble; "the dancer was light and graceful"; "a lightsome buoyant step"; "walked with a light tripping step")

Similarity of adj heavy-footed

1 sense of heavy-footed

Sense 1
heavy-footed (vs. light-footed) -- ((of movement) lacking ease or lightness; "his tired heavy-footed walk")
       => heavy, lumbering, ponderous -- (slow and laborious because of weight; "the heavy tread of tired troops"; "moved with a lumbering sag-bellied trot"; "ponderous prehistoric beasts"; "a ponderous yawn")

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