slightly

B1
Pronunciation
/ˈslaɪtli/
Adverb
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

Slenderly; delicately.

Example Sentences
  • He was slightly built, but tall.
2 Definition

(degree) To a small extent or degree.

Synonyms
a little marginally somewhat
Antonyms
quite very
Example Sentences
  • He weighed slightly less than his wife who was a foot shorter.