English adverb: slightly | |||
| 1. | slightly to a small degree or extent | ||
| Samples | His arguments were somewhat self-contradictory. The children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other.  | ||
| Synonyms | more or less, somewhat | ||
| 2. | slightly in a slim or slender manner | ||
| Samples | A slenderly built woman. Slightly built.  | ||
| Synonyms | slenderly, slimly | ||