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Showing words for SLIGHTLY using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Slightly

slightly

7 Letter Words for Slightly

lightly, sightly, slighty

6 Letter Words for Slightly

ghylls, hylist, illths, lights, lighty, shilly, sighty, slight, slithy, stilly, stylli, thills, thilly, thisll

5 Letter Words for Slightly

ghyll, gills, gilly, gilts, gilty, glist, glits, hills, hilly, hilts, ighly, illth, light, lilts, lilty, listy, liths, lithy, shill, shily, sight, silly, silty, silyl, still, styli, thigs, thill, tills, tilly, yills

4 Letter Words for Slightly

gill, gils, gilt, gish, gist, gith, gits, glis, glit, hill, hilt, hist, hits, hyli, ills, illy, ilth, isth, itll, itsy, lgth, ligs, lilt, lily, lish, list, lith, lits, shit, shtg, sigh, sill, silt, sith, slit, stlg, syli, syll, thig, this, tigs, till, tils, tshi, tygs, yigh, yill, yilt

3 Letter Words for Slightly

gis, git, glt, hgt, his, hit, hts, ihs, ill, ish, isl, ist, its, lig, lis, lit, lst, lys, shi, sht, shy, sig, sil, sit, slt, sly, stg, sty, syl, thy, tig, til, tis, tsh, tsi, tyg, yis

Definitions for Slightly

[1] small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
[2] of little importance, influence, etc.; trivial: a slight cut.
[3] slender or slim; not heavily built.
[4] frail; flimsy; delicate: a slight fabric.
[5] of little substance or strength.
[6] to treat as of little importance.
[7] to treat (someone) with indifference; ignore, especially pointedly or contemptuously; snub: to be slighted by society.
[8] to do negligently; scamp: to slight one's studies.
[9] an act or instance of slighting or being slighted: The critics’ slights led her to change direction in her work.
[10] a pointed and contemptuous discourtesy; affront: She considered not being invited an unforgivable slight.
[11] in small measure or degree
[12] small in quantity or extent
[13] of small importance; trifling
[14] slim and delicate
[15] lacking in strength or substance
[16] Southwest English dialect ill
[17] to show indifference or disregard for (someone); snub
[18] to treat as unimportant or trifling
[19] US to devote inadequate attention to (work, duties, etc)
[20] an act or omission indicating supercilious neglect or indifference

Words related to Slightly

slightsomewhat, lightly, marginally, hardly, imperceptibly, pretty

Words nearby Slightly

slightsliding vector, slier, sliest, slieve, slieve donard, slight, slighting, slightly, sligo, slily, slim

Origin of Slightly

1250–1300; Middle English (adj.) smooth, sleek, slender; compare Old English -sliht- in eorth-slihtes even with ground; cognate with German schlicht, Old Norse slēttr, Gothic slaihts smooth

Other words from Slightly

slight·er , noun
slight·ly , adverb
slight·ness , noun
o·ver·slight , adjective
un·slight·ed , adjective

Word origin for Slightly

C13: from Old Norse slēttr smooth; related to Old High German slehtr, Gothic slaihts, Middle Dutch slecht simple

Synonyms for Slightly

kind of, lightly, marginally, somewhat, hardly, hardly at all, hardly noticeable, imperceptibly, inappreciably, inconsiderably, insignificantly, more or less, on a small scale, pretty, scarcely any, to some degree, to some extent