slightly
/ˈslaɪtli/
slight · ly
ˈslaɪt · li
English Definition
adv. to a small degree or extent
Significado en Español
ligeramente
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
hơi, một chút
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “slightly”:
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A
extremely
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B
somewhat
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C
greatly
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D
considerably
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B — somewhat.
“slightly” means adv. to a small degree or extent
Common questions about “slightly”
What does “slightly” mean?
slightly — adv. to a small degree or extent. In Chinese: 稍微.
How do you pronounce “slightly”?
slightly is pronounced /ˈslaɪtli/. It breaks into 2 syllables: slight · ly.
Is “slightly” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. slightly appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
