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Wordabulary

slight

Pronunciation
Adjective B2 Upper-intermediate

Quick answer

Small in degree or amount, or slim in build.

"There's been a slight improvement in her condition."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

Antonyms

considerable major

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "There's been a _____ improvement in her condition."

Answer: slight

In your own words, what does "slight" mean?

Small in degree or amount, or slim in build.

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