Definition of slight

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  • slight is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • slight is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • slight is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of slight

  • lacking substance or significance (adjective)

    Examples

    1. slight evidence

    Synonyms

    1. flimsy
    2. fragile
    3. tenuous
    4. thin
  • a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. rebuff
  • being of delicate or slender build (adjective)

    Examples

    1. watched her slight figure cross the street

    Synonyms

    1. slender
    2. slim
    3. svelte
  • pay no attention to, disrespect (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. cold-shoulder
  • (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some (adjective)

    Examples

    1. there's slight chance that it will work
    2. there's a slight chance it will work

    Synonyms

    1. little

See definition of slight in Merriam Webster