EGAVE

slightly

About 44.29 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adverb Slenderly; delicately.
    He was slightly built, but tall.
  2. adverb To a small extent or degree.
    He weighed slightly less than his wife who was a foot shorter.

Similar words

slenderly slimly somewhat slim thin short lightly little shallowly small

Often followed by

different more higher less to in larger from lower

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