SLIGHT


Meaning of SLIGHT in English

I. adjective see: slick Date: 14th century 1. having a slim or delicate build ; not stout or massive in body, lacking in strength or substance ; flimsy , frail , deficient in weight, solidity, or importance ; trivial , small of its kind or in amount , see: thin ~ly adverb ~ness noun II. transitive verb Date: 1586 to treat as ~ or unimportant ; make light of, to treat with disdain or indifference , to perform or attend to carelessly and inadequately , see: neglect III. noun Date: 1701 an act or an instance of ~ing, an instance of being ~ed ; a humiliating discourtesy

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