slightly
Pronunciation
Adverb
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
To a small degree, only a little.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
somewhat
a little
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The room felt _____ cooler after they opened the window."
Answer: slightly
In your own words, what does "slightly" mean?
To a small degree, only a little.
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