Grade 3
(slight-ly) 2 syllables

Definition

adv of a size that is less than average; lacking bodily strength; small in degree

Example Sentence

A.J. is slightly taller than Landon.

Synonyms

small; little; weak; insult

Antonyms

big; tall; strong; compliment

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slightly
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Rhymes

  • brightly
  • knightly
  • lightly
  • nightly
  • rightly
  • slightly
  • sprightly
  • stitely
  • tightly
  • whiteley
  • whitely

  • forthrightly
  • politely
  • unsightly