Definition of slight

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Slight (v. t.) To disregard, as of little value and unworthy of notice; to make light of; as, to slight the divine commands..

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Terete :: Terete (a.) Cylindrical and slightly tapering; columnar, as some stems of plants..
Wrinkle :: Wrinkle (n.) A small ridge, prominence, or furrow formed by the shrinking or contraction of any smooth substance; a corrugation; a crease; a slight fold; as, wrinkle in the skin; a wrinkle in cloth..
Chess :: Chess (n.) A species of brome grass (Bromus secalinus) which is a troublesome weed in wheat fields, and is often erroneously regarded as degenerate or changed wheat; it bears a very slight resemblance to oats, and if reaped and ground up with wheat, so as to be used for food, is said to produce narcotic effects; -- called also cheat and Willard's bromus..
Amphiarthrosis :: Amphiarthrosis (n.) A form of articulation in which the bones are connected by intervening substance admitting slight motion; symphysis.
Ticklish :: Ticklish (a.) Sensible to slight touches; easily tickled; as, the sole of the foot is very ticklish; the hardened palm of the hand is not ticklish..
Subconjunctival :: Subconical (a.) Slightly conical.
Blink :: Blink (v. i.) To turn slightly sour, as beer, mild, etc..
Suffruticose :: Suffrutescent (a.) Slightly woody at the base.
Thin :: Thin (superl.) Slight; small; slender; flimsy; wanting substance or depth or force; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a covering; as, a thin disguise..
Hurter :: Hurter (n.) An injury causing pain of mind or conscience; a slight; a stain; as of sin.
Forget :: Forget (v. t.) To treat with inattention or disregard; to slight; to neglect.
Slightly :: Slightly (adv.) Slightingly; negligently.
Hashish :: Hashish (n.) A slightly acrid gum resin produced by the common hemp (Cannabis saltiva), of the variety Indica, when cultivated in a warm climate; also, the tops of the plant, from which the resinous product is obtained. It is narcotic, and has long been used in the East for its intoxicating effect. See Bhang, and Ganja..
Tap :: Tap (n.) A gentle or slight blow; a light rap; a pat.
Tip :: Tip (v. t.) To strike slightly; to tap.
Glauber''s Salts :: Glauber's salts () Sulphate of soda, a well-known cathartic. It is a white crystalline substance, with a cooling, slightly bitter taste, and is commonly called salts..
Suspicion :: Suspicion (n.) The act of suspecting; the imagination or apprehension of the existence of something (esp. something wrong or hurtful) without proof, or upon very slight evidence, or upon no evidence..
Indispose :: Indispose (v. t.) To disorder slightly as regards health; to make somewhat.
Touch :: Touch (v. i.) To treat anything in discourse, especially in a slight or casual manner; -- often with on or upon..
Breath :: Breath (n.) A very slight breeze; air in gentle motion.
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