- Types Of Speech
- You can use slightly as a adverb in a sentence.
- About Slightly
- A 2 syllables adverb and 8 letters with the letters g, h, i, l, s, t, and y, 7 consonants, 1 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters gh. Slightly starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, sl, sli, slig, sligh, and the ending characters are y, ly, tly, htly, ghtly, ..
- Definition
- To a small degree or extent; "his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory"; "the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other"
- School Grade
- Slightly is set as a grade three word that starts with s, ends with y, 2 syllables, 1 vowels and 8 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Slightly in Pig Latin is said as "ightlyslay or ightlyslway".
- Unigram
- s | l | i | g | h | t | l | y
- Bigram
- sl | li | ig | gh | ht | tl | ly
- Trigram
- sli | lig | igh | ght | htl | tly
- Quadrigram
- slig | ligh | ight | ghtl | htly
- Word Gram
- Adverb Examples
- to a small degree or extent;
"his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory";
"the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other" - in a slim or slender manner;
"a slenderly built woman";
"slightly built"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Amiss | in an imperfect or faulty way "The lobe was imperfectly developed" "Miss Bennet would not play at all amiss if she practiced more"- Jane Austen |
| A Bit | |
| A Little | |
| A Trifle | |
| Badly | (`ill'' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner not well "he was ill prepared" "it ill befits a man to betray old friends" "the car runs badly" "he performed badly on the exam" "the team played poorly" "ill |
| Barely | by a small margin "they could barely hear the speaker" "we hardly knew them" "just missed being hit" "had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open" "would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- W.B.Yeats |
| By An Ace | |
| By A Hair | |
| Circumstantially | without advance planning "they met accidentally" |
| Debile | lacking physical strength or vitality "a feeble old woman" "her body looked sapless" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Slightly
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Slightly | to a small degree or extent "his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory" "the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other" |
View English words with the unique letters used in slightly. Words With The Letters Ghilsty
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Slight | a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) |
Slightly Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With Y
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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