slight |
contempt |
As nouns the difference between slight and contempt
is that
slight is the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy while
contempt is (uncountable) the state of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.
As an adjective slight
is small, weak or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.
As a verb slight
is to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.
unlikely |
slight |
As adjectives the difference between unlikely and slight
is that
unlikely is not likely; improbable; not to be reasonably expected while
slight is small, weak or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.
As nouns the difference between unlikely and slight
is that
unlikely is something or somebody considered unlikely while
slight is the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.
As an adverb unlikely
is in an improbable manner.
As a verb slight is
to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.
microscopic |
slight |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between microscopic and slight
is that
microscopic is of, or relating to microscopes or microscopy; microscopal while
slight is small, weak, or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.
As a verb slight is
to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.
As a noun slight is
the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.
slight |
petite |
As adjectives the difference between slight and petite
is that
slight is small, weak or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe while
petite is .
As a verb slight
is to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.
As a noun slight
is the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.
tinge |
slight |
As nouns the difference between tinge and slight
is that
tinge is a small amount of something, especially of an added color while
slight is the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.
As verbs the difference between tinge and slight
is that
tinge is to add a small amount of color; to tint while
slight is to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.
As an adjective slight is
small, weak, or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.
slight |
offend |
As verbs the difference between slight and offend
is that
slight is to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of while
offend is (transitive) to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.
As an adjective slight
is small, weak or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.
As a noun slight
is the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.
contemn |
slight |
Related terms |
Contemn is a related term of slight.
As verbs the difference between contemn and slight
is that
contemn is (archaic) to disdain; to value at little or nothing; to treat or regard with contempt while
slight is to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.
As an adjective slight is
small, weak or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.
As a noun slight is
the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.
slight |
disgrace |
Synonyms |
Slight is a synonym of disgrace.
As nouns the difference between slight and disgrace
is that
slight is the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy while
disgrace is disgrace.
As an adjective slight
is small, weak or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.
As a verb slight
is to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.
slight |
disparagement |
Synonyms |
Slight is a synonym of disparagement.
As nouns the difference between slight and disparagement
is that
slight is the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy while
disparagement is the act of disparaging, of belittling.
As an adjective slight
is small, weak or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.
As a verb slight
is to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.
slight |
shaky |
Related terms |
Slight is a related term of shaky.
As adjectives the difference between slight and shaky
is that
slight is small, weak or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe while
shaky is shaking]] or [[tremble|trembling.
As a verb slight
is to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.
As a noun slight
is the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.
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