'slight' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'slight' with 20 example sentences.
- slight adjective
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: (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
: lacking substance or significance
: being of delicate or slender build
- slight noun
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: a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
- slight verb
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: pay no attention to, disrespect
There isn't the slightest doubt that this person is guilty.
It seems I have a slight cold.
I haven't got the slightest idea.
She got a slight burn on her hand while cooking.
I don't have the slightest idea how my computer works.
There's a slight difference.
I don't have the slightest idea what to do.
I don't have the slightest intention of retiring.
We had a slight difference of opinion.
He gets angry at the slightest thing.
Several slight shocks followed the earthquake.
I don't mind in the slightest who he is.
I had a slight accident while trekking in Nepal.
Having a slight headache, I went to bed early.
We need to make a slight detour.
She has a slight lisp.
He had a slight edge on his opponent.
I have a slight pain in my side.
That doesn't scare me in the slightest.
The slightest mistake may lead to a fatal disaster.