Slight
WordNet

adjective


(1)   Being of delicate or slender build
"She was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris
"A slim girl with straight blonde hair"
"Watched her slight figure cross the street"
(2)   Almost no or (with `a') at least some; very little
"There's slight chance that it will work"
"There's a slight chance it will work"
(3)   Having little substance or significance
"A flimsy excuse"
"Slight evidence"
"A tenuous argument"
"A thin plot"

noun


(4)   A deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)

verb


(5)   Pay no attention to, disrespect
"She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance"
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Adjective


slight
  1. Small, weak or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.
    a slight (i.e., feeble) effort
    a slight (i.e., not deep) impression
    a slight (i.e., not convincing) argument
    a slight (i.e., not thorough) examination
    a slight (i.e., not severe) pain
  2. Not stout or heavy; slender.
    a slight but graceful woman
  3. Foolish; silly; weak in intellect.

Verb



  1. To treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.
  2. To treat with disdain or neglect.
  3. To act negligently or carelessly.
  4. To overthrow; to demolish.
  5. To make even or level.
  6. To throw heedlessly.

Noun


  1. The act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.
  2. Sleight.
 
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