slightly
/ˈslaɪtli/
slightly
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- 1.
to a small, minimal, or negligible degree
"The room was slightly warmer than usual."
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The temperature dropped slightly overnight, making it feel cooler.
The temperature dropped slightly overnight, making it feel cooler.
He was slightly annoyed by the constant interruptions during the meeting.
He was slightly annoyed by the constant interruptions during the meeting.
This new software is slightly more complex than the previous version.
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How do you pronounce slightly?
slightly is pronounced [/ˈslaɪtli/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does slightly mean?
slightly means "slightly". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is slightly?
slightly is a Elementary-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with slightly?
Example: "The temperature dropped slightly overnight, making it feel cooler." — used to mean "slightly".
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