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S — Slackly to Slum (Part 7 of 13)

    5. Contemptible, worthless, frivolous, paltry.
    6. Slim, slender.
    7. Contemptuous, disdainful.
    8. Faint.

Slight, n.

    1. Neglect, disregard, inattention, disrespect, contempt, scorn, disdain, indignity.
    2. See Sleight.

Slight, v. a.

    1. Neglect, disregard, disdain, despise, scorn.
    2. Overlook.

Slightingly, ad. Disrespectfully, scornfully, contemptuously, slightly, with contempt, with scorn.

Slightly, ad.

    1. Little.
    2. Weakly, feebly, slenderly.
    3. Cursorily, negligently, hastily, superficially.
    4. Scornfully, contemptuously, disrespectfully, slightingly.

Slily, ad. Cunningly. See Slyly.

Slim, a.

    1. Slender, thin, narrow, lank, gaunt, meagre.
    2. Weak, slight, trivial, trifling, paltry, unsubstantial, inconsiderable, poor.
    3. Slight, poor, insufficient.