Hypertext Webster Gateway: "slightly"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Slightly \Slight"ly\, adv.
1. In a slight manner.

2. Slightingly; negligently. [Obs.] --Shak.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

slightly
adv 1: to a small degree or extent; "his arguments were somewhat
self-contradictory"; "the children argued because one
slice of cake was slightly larger than the other"
[syn: {somewhat}]
2: in a slim or slender manner; "a slenderly built woman";
"slightly built" [syn: {slenderly}, {slimly}]


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