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Adjective(1) having little substance or significance,almost no or (with `a') at least some,very little,being of delicate or slender build,thin,small in build(2) having little substance or significance(3) almost no or (with `a') at least some(4) very little(5) being of delicate or slender build(6) thin(7) small in build
Noun(1) a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval(2) a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)(3) insult(4) disrespect
Verb(1) pay no attention to, disrespect(2) pay no attention to(3) disrespect(4) offend(5) insult

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(1) He was short, perhaps even a little smaller than she, and, despite his enveloping cloak, she suspected that he was slight in build as well.(2) In virtually every case, however, the degree of degradation was slight enough to be inconsequential.(3) If I offended anyone of the Jewish faith, then I apologize for the unintended slight .(4) Despite this, cumulatively the threads both between tracks and between the constituent parts of each track appear rather too slight to maintain this listener's engagement.(5) Hence, the difference could only be explained by the use of a different negative, copied from the original with a slight degree of enlargement.(6) Once you're out on the streets you do have a slight degree of autonomy.(7) A slight degree of petulance had crept into his voice.(8) Colors often look muted and washed out with there also being a slight degree of edge enhancement rearing its ugly head.(9) I mean, this isn't Shakespeare, it's slight and rather broad comedy.(10) There were 21 injuries as a result of accidental fires a slight increase from last year but half of those reported were from just two incidents.(11) He is too light, too slight , too trivial, a figure with insufficient gravity.(12) His best work was way behind him by this time, and even now it's rather slight , but I have a soft spot for some of it(13) Ultimately, it all sounds rather petty and slight .(14) Not to slight him in any way, but that's a lot of people to know.(15) You can still interact with people, but those interactions are slight and superficial (in the on-the-surface sense) and ephemeral.(16) Aerodynamic limitations have been avoided to a slight degree at almost prohibitive cost and with consequent contamination.
Related Words
(1) feel slight
(2) slight fever
(3) slight change
(4) very slight
(5) slight drop
(6) slight breeze
(7) slight cold
(8) slight defect
(9) slight illness
Synonyms
Adjective
1. small
2. minor
3. slim
4. slender
5. little
6. tenuous


Noun
7. insult
8. rebuff


Verb
9. insult
10. cold-shoulder


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

I did what I did not to slight
you, but because I loved another.

I did what I did not to SLIGHT you, but because I loved another.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 9


♪ Slight of hand ♪

SLIGHT of hand ♪

Westworld Season 2, Episode 10


Lord Frey will take this delay as a slight.

Lord Frey will take this delay as a SLIGHT.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 7


Well, that may be a slight exaggeration.

Well, that may be a SLIGHT exaggeration.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 12


along with the slight concavity
of the mirror

along with the SLIGHT concavity of the mirror

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 16


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