Slightly Definition

slītlē
adverb
To a small degree or extent; somewhat.
American Heritage

Slenderly; delicately.

He was slightly built, but tall.
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Origin of Slightly

  • slight +"Ž -ly

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Slightly Sentence Examples

  • The car rocked slightly with a gust of wind.

  • His expression was slightly annoyed.

  • The other two were of a slightly newer vintage.

  • His lips twitched slightly as he leaned back.

  • She leaned over to her brother and kissed him, slightly catching the curtain of the cot.

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Words Starting With

SSLSLI

Words Ending With

YLYTLY

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Words Starting With S and Ending With Y

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