Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
slight
adjective
/slaɪt/
Definition
Small in amount, degree, or importance.
Examples
- The slight breeze felt refreshing on a hot day.
- She only gave a slight nod to show her agreement.
- He felt a slight pain in his ankle after running.
Meaning
The term ‘slight’ refers to something that is not very large, significant, or serious. It can describe physical size, a minor issue, or a small change.
Synonyms
- Minor
- Small
- Trivial
- Insignificant
- Negligible
