- Types Of Speech
- You can use slight as a noun, adjective satellite or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Slight
- A 1 syllables noun and 6 letters with the letters g, h, i, l, s, and t, 5 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters ig. Slight starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, sl, sli, slig, sligh, and the ending characters are t, ht, ght, ight, light, ..
- Definition
- A deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
- Origin/Roots
- Old English
- School Grade
- Slight is set as a grade six word that starts with s, ends with t, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is slight a scrabble word? A 10 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Slight in Pig Latin is said as "ightslay or ightslway".
- Unigram
- s | l | i | g | h | t
- Bigram
- sl | li | ig | gh | ht
- Trigram
- sli | lig | igh | ght
- Quadrigram
- slig | ligh | ight
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
- Verb Examples
- pay no attention to, disrespect;
"She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance"
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- being of delicate or slender build;
"she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris;
"a slim girl with straight blonde hair";
"watched her slight figure cross the street" - almost no or (with `a') at least some;
very little;
"there's slight chance that it will work";
"there's a slight chance it will work" - having little substance or significance;
"a flimsy excuse";
"slight evidence";
"a tenuous argument";
"a thin plot"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abide | put up with something or somebody unpleasant "I cannot bear his constant criticism" "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks" "he learned to tolerate the heat" "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage" |
| Abjuration | a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion |
| Abjure | formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion" "She abjured her beliefs" |
| Abjurement | |
| Abnegation | renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others |
| About Face | |
| Abstainer | a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages |
| Abstemious | sparing in consumption of especially food and drink "the pleasures of the table, never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious"- John Galsworthy |
| Adulterate | corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones "adulterate liquor" |
| Adulterated | mixed with impurities |
View all cognitive synonyms for Slight
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Slight | a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) |
| Lights |
View English words with the unique letters used in slight. Words With The Letters Ghilst
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cold Shoulder | |
| Rebuff | a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) |
| Repel | reject outright and bluntly "She snubbed his proposal" |
| Slight | a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) |
| Snub | a refusal to recognize someone you know "the snub was clearly intentional" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Discourtesy | a lack of politeness a failure to show regard for others wounding the feelings or others |
| Offence | a crime less serious than a felony |
| Offense | a crime less serious than a felony |
| Offensive Activity |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cold Shoulder | |
| Cut | an unexcused absence from class; "he was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class" |
| Silent Treatment | |
| Snub | a refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was clearly intentional" |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slight (6 letters) | 10 | 11 | lights | ||
| Sleight (7 letters) | 11 +1 | 12 +1 | sleight | ||
| Gaslight (8 letters) | 13 +3 | 15 +4 | gaslight | ||
| Sightly (7 letters) | 14 +4 | 14 +3 | sightly | ||
| Slightly (8 letters) | 15 +5 | 16 +5 | slightly | ||
| Slighted (8 letters) | 13 +3 | 14 +3 | slighted | ||
| Lights (6 letters) | 10 | 11 | lights | ||
| Lightish (8 letters) | 15 +5 | 15 +4 | lightish |
Slight Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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