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1. slight

noun. ['ˈslaɪt'] a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval).

Etymology

  • sliht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Slight

  • overexcite
  • disinvite
  • semi-height
  • satterwhite
  • reinvite
  • reignite
  • nonwhite
  • forthright
  • de-excite
  • contrite
  • riunite
  • reunite
  • overwrite
  • overnite
  • overnight
  • mcwright
  • mcwhite
  • mcright
  • mcknight
  • mccright
  • macknight
  • enwright
  • despite
  • clevite
  • uptight
  • upright
  • tonite
  • tonight
  • strite
  • streit

How do you pronounce slight?

Pronounce slight as slaɪt.

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2. slight

verb. ['ˈslaɪt'] pay no attention to, disrespect.

Etymology

  • sliht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. slight

adjective. ['ˈslaɪt'] being of delicate or slender build.

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  • sliht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. slight

adjective. ['ˈslaɪt'] (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some.

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  • sliht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. slight

adjective. ['ˈslaɪt'] lacking substance or significance; a fragile claim to fame".

Etymology

  • sliht (Old English (ca. 450-1100))