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Moderateslightly
The correct spelling is slightly.
How to pronounce slightly
/ˈslaɪtli/
adverbIPA: /ˈslaɪtli/
Say it like: Sli-tlee
The correct spelling is slightly. Slenderly; delicately. For example: "He was slightly built, but tall."
Usage Examples
“He was slightly built, but tall.”
“He weighed slightly less than his wife who was a foot shorter.”
Definition
adverb
- 1.Slenderly; delicately.
- 2.(degree) To a small extent or degree.
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