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Noisily vs Slightly - What's the difference?

noisily | slightly |

As adverbs the difference between noisily and slightly

is that noisily is in a noisy manner; in such a way as to create a great deal of noise or sound while slightly is slenderly; delicately.

noisily

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • in a noisy manner; in such a way as to create a great deal of noise or sound
    • They talked noisily and long into the night.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=June 4 , author=Phil McNulty , title=England 2 - 2 Switzerland , work=BBC citation , page= , passage=Wembley was noisily registering its unrest with Capello and England when Johan Djourou's foul on Jack Wilshere gave Frank Lampard the opportunity to pull a goal back from the spot before the interval and provide the foundations for a second-half recovery.}}

    slightly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Slenderly; delicately.
    • He was slightly built, but tall.
  • To a small extent or degree.
    • He weighed slightly less than his wife who was a foot shorter.

    Synonyms

    * (to a small extent or degree) a little, marginally, somewhat

    Antonyms

    * (to a small extent or degree) quite, very