Slight: English to English |
Slight (adv.) Slightly. |
Slight (n.) Sleight. |
Slight (n.) The act of slighting; the manifestation of a moderate degree of contempt, as by neglect or oversight; neglect; indignity. |
Slight (superl.) Foolish; silly; weak in intellect. |
Slight (superl.) Not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe; weak; gentle; -- applied in a great variety of circumstances; as, a slight (i. e., feeble) effort; a slight (i. e., perishable) structure; a slight (i. e., not dee |
Slight (superl.) Not stout or heavy; slender. |
Slight (v. t.) To disregard, as of little value and unworthy of notice; to make light of; as, to slight the divine commands. |
Slight (v. t.) To make even or level. |
Slight (v. t.) To overthrow; to demolish. |
Slight (v. t.) To throw heedlessly. |