Unscramble slight

Definition of slight

adjective:

• (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some; "little rain fell in May", "gave it little thought", "little time is left", "we still have little money", "a little hope remained", "there's slight chance that it will work", "there's a slight chance it will work". Synonyms: little. Antonyms: much.
• lacking substance or significance; ; ; ; a fragile claim to fame"; "slight evidence", "a tenuous argument", "a thin plot". Synonyms: flimsy, fragile, tenuous, thin.
• being of delicate or slender build; - Frank Norris; "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender", "a slim girl with straight blonde hair", "watched her slight figure cross the street". Synonyms: slender, slim, svelte.

noun:

• a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval). Synonyms: rebuff.

verb:

• pay no attention to, disrespect; "She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance". Synonyms: cold-shoulder.

Related words

cut, snub.

Words nearby

alight, blight, flight, light, plight, sight, sleight.

Rhymes with

alight, alright, benight, bight, bite, blight, bright, byte, cite, contrite, delight, despite, electrolyte, excite, fight, flight, forthright, fright, height, ignite.