About The Word Slightly

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Slightly

Slightly Meaning & Definition
Slightly Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Slightly?

[adv] to a small degree or extent; "his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory"; "the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other"
[adv] in a slim or slender manner; "a slenderly built woman"; "slightly built"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Slightly: slenderly | slimly | somewhat

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Slightly In Webster's Dictionary

\Slight"ly\, adv. 1. In a slight manner. 2. Slightingly; negligently. [Obs.] --Shak.

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