Found 3 items, similar to Slighter.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: slight
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: slight
slight
adj 1: having little substance or significance;
“a flimsy excuse”;
“slight evidence”;
“a tenuous argument”;
“a thin plot”
[syn:
flimsy,
tenuous,
thin]
2: almost no or (with `a') at least some; very little;
“there's
slight chance that it will work”;
“there's a slight chance
it will work”
3: being of delicate or slender build;
“she was slender as a
willow shoot is slender”- Frank Norris;
“a slim girl with
straight blonde hair”;
“watched her slight figure cross
the street” [syn:
slender,
slim]
slight
n : a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of
anger or disapproval) [syn:
rebuff]
slight
v : pay no attention to, disrespect;
“She cold-shouldered her
ex-fiance” [syn:
cold-shoulder]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Slighter
Slight
\Slight\, a. [Compar.
Slighter; superl.
Slightest.]
[OE. sli?t, sleght, probably from OD. slicht, slecht, simple,
plain, D. slecht; akin to OFries. sliucht, G. schlecht,
schlicht, OHG. sleht smooth, simple, Icel. sl?ttr smooth, Sw.
sl["a]t, Goth. sla['i]hts; or uncertain origin.]
1. 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 deep) impression; a slight
(i. e., not convincing) argument; a slight (i. e., not
thorough) examination; slight (i. e., not severe) pain,
and the like.
“At one slight bound.” --Milton.
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Slight is the subject, but not so the praise.
--Pope.
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Some firmly embrace doctrines upon slight grounds.
--Locke.
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2. Not stout or heavy; slender.
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His own figure, which was formerly so slight. --Sir
W. Scott.
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3. Foolish; silly; weak in intellect. --Hudibras.
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Slighter
\Slight"er\, n.
One who slights.
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