(Definition of slightly from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

The meaning of SLIGHTLY is in a slight manner or degree : slenderly, lightly, carelessly. How to use slightly in a sentence.

Define slightly. slightly synonyms, slightly pronunciation, slightly translation, English dictionary definition of slightly. adv. 1. To a small degree or extent; somewhat.

Slightly means to some degree but not to a very large degree. His family then moved to a slightly larger house. They will be slightly more expensive but they last a lot longer. Each person learns in a slightly …

SLIGHTLY definition: in small measure or degree See examples of slightly used in a sentence.

6 days ago · slightly (comparative more slightly, superlative most slightly) Slenderly; delicately. He was slightly built, but tall. He weighed slightly less than his wife who was a foot shorter.

To slight is to give only superficial attention to something important: to slight one's work. To disregard is to pay no attention to a person or thing: to disregard the rules; in some circumstances, to disregard …

Slightly definition: To a small degree or extent; somewhat.

"Slightly" is an adverb that describes something that is to a small degree, extent or amount, or in a minor manner. It can be used to refer to something that is not severely, thoroughly or significantly …

slightly definition: in a manner that is not serious or significant. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words. Discover expressions like "ever so slightly".