Associations to the word «Slightly»

Wiktionary

SLIGHTLY, adverb. Slenderly; delicately.
SLIGHTLY, adverb. To a small extent or degree.

Dictionary definition

SLIGHTLY, adverb. To a small degree or extent; "his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory"; "the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other".
SLIGHTLY, adverb. In a slim or slender manner; "a slenderly built woman"; "slightly built".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley