🔄 Synonyms of "Slight"
12 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| disregardnoun | (transitive) To ignore; to pay no attention to. |
| tenuous | Insubstantial. |
| leanverb | (intransitive) To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating. |
| neglectnoun | (transitive) To fail to care for or attend to something. |
| slendernoun | Thin; slim. |
| weak | Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability. |
| flimsynoun | Likely to bend or break under pressure; easily damaged; frail, unsubstantial. |
| thinverb | Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt. |
| ignoreverb | To deliberately not listen or pay attention to. |
| rebuffnoun | (transitive) To refuse; to offer sudden or harsh resistance; to turn down or shut out. |
| cold-shoulderverb | To disrespect someone, especially by ignoring them. |
| slimnoun | Slender; thin. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Slight"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| little | Small in size. |
| tenuous | Insubstantial. |
| slender | Thin; slim. |
| slim | Slender; thin. |
| thin | Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt. |
| flimsy | Likely to bend or break under pressure; easily damaged; frail, unsubstantial. |
| weak | Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability. |
| cold-shoulderverb | To disrespect someone, especially by ignoring them. |
| disregardnoun | (transitive) To ignore; to pay no attention to. |
| ignoreverb | To deliberately not listen or pay attention to. |
| neglectnoun | (transitive) To fail to care for or attend to something. |
| rebuffnoun | (transitive) To refuse; to offer sudden or harsh resistance; to turn down or shut out. |
| lean | (of a person or animal) Slim; not fleshy. |
| mild | (of food, drink, or a drug) Not sharp or bitter; not strong in flavor. |
| soft | Easily giving way under pressure. |
| lenient | Lax; not strict; tolerant of dissent or deviation. |
| moderate | Not excessive; acting in moderation |
| modestly | In a modest manner; with humility. |
| easy | Requiring little skill or effort. |
| shallow | Having little depth; significantly less deep than wide. |
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🎨 Adjectives for "Slight"
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🏷️ Nouns for "Slight"
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