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Trifle vs Slightly - What's the difference?

trifle | slightly |


As a noun trifle

is an English dessert made from a mixture of thick custard, fruit, sponge cake, jelly and whipped cream.

As a verb trifle

is to deal with something as if it were of little importance or worth.

As an adverb slightly is

slenderly; delicately.

Nearly vs Slightly - What's the difference?

nearly | slightly |


As adverbs the difference between nearly and slightly

is that nearly is {{cx|now|_|rare}} With great scrutiny; carefully while slightly is slenderly; delicately.

Slightly vs Least - What's the difference?

slightly | least |


As adverbs the difference between slightly and least

is that slightly is slenderly; delicately while least is used for forming superlatives of adjectives, especially those that do not form the superlative by adding -est .

As a determiner least is

(little);the smallest amount of [something.

Some vs Slightly - What's the difference?

some | slightly |


As adverbs the difference between some and slightly

is that some is of a measurement; approximately, roughly while slightly is slenderly; delicately.

As a pronoun some

is a certain number, at least one.

As a determiner some

is a certain proportion of, at least one.

Slightly vs Shortly - What's the difference?

slightly | shortly |


As adverbs the difference between slightly and shortly

is that slightly is slenderly; delicately while shortly is in a short or brief time or manner; soon; quickly.

Sort_of vs Slightly - What's the difference?

sort_of | slightly | Related terms |

Sort_of is a related term of slightly.


As adverbs the difference between sort_of and slightly

is that sort_of is (idiomatic|colloquial)  approximately; in a way; partially; not quite; somewhat while slightly is slenderly; delicately.

Slightly vs Not_much - What's the difference?

slightly | not_much | Related terms |

Slightly is a related term of not_much.

A_little vs Slightly - What's the difference?

a_little | slightly | Related terms |

A_little is a related term of slightly.


As adverbs the difference between a_little and slightly

is that a_little is to a small extent or degree while slightly is slenderly; delicately.

As a determiner a_little

is a small amount.

Slightly vs Rapidly - What's the difference?

slightly | rapidly |


As adverbs the difference between slightly and rapidly

is that slightly is slenderly; delicately while rapidly is with speed; in a rapid manner.

Minor vs Slightly - What's the difference?

minor | slightly |


As an adjective minor

is of little significance or importance.

As a noun minor

is a person who is below the legal age of majority, consent, criminal responsibility or other adult responsibilities and accountabilities.

As a verb minor

is to choose or have an area of secondary concentration as a student in a college or university.

As a proper noun Minor

is {{surname|lang=en}.

As an adverb slightly is

slenderly; delicately.

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