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slightly
adverb
to a small degree or extent
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ˈslaɪtli
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adverb
to a small degree or extent
“his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory”
adverb
in a slim or slender manner
“a slenderly built woman”
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his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory
the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other
a slenderly built woman
slightly built
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