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Slighty vs Slightly - What's the difference?

slighty | slightly |

As an adjective slighty

is (obsolete) slight.

As an adverb slightly is

slenderly; delicately.

slighty

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (obsolete) slight
  • * Echard
    • Let them shew where any thing is advised or commanded after this slothful and slighty way.

    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