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• n  a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
• v  pay no attention to, disrespect
• a  (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
  there's slight chance that it will work
  there's a slight chance it will work
• s  lacking substance or significance; a fragile claim to fame"
  slight evidence
• s  being of delicate or slender build
  watched her slight figure cross the street

• It wasn't the turtles' "slight smiles" that first attracted Pritchard.
• However, Molina's slight edge in some polls Colom actually has his own small lead in other surveys is based on voters' concerns over present-day violence.
• A slight plurality, 39%-36%, believe Attorney General Alberto Gonzales should resign.

• rebuff
• cold-shoulder
• little
• flimsy
• fragile
• tenuous
• thin
• slender
• slim
• svelte

• much

News & Articles

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• Fitch: Sees Slight Rise in Poland Debt Levels
  Fitch: Sees Slight Rise in Poland Debt Levels
  June 14, 2013 - Nasdaq
• The Swiss Stock Market Finished With A Slight Gain Friday
  The Swiss stock market ended Friday's trading session with a slight gain, but finished negative for the week. The weak performance of the index heavyweights had a negative impact on the overall market Friday.
  June 14, 2013 - RTT News
• Thursday's weather: Chance of rain, slight chance of storms along Coastal Alabama
  Slight chance of rain today along Coastal Alabama
  June 13, 2013 - Mobile Press-Register

Quotes

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• Joe Biden in New York Times
  Six months earlier in New Hampshire, Mr. Biden said that "you cannot go to a 7-Eleven or a Dunkin' Donuts unless you have a slight Indian accent."
• John Terry in The Guardian (blog)
  I took a slight knock in training but with such an important match on Saturday the right course of action was to put a protective boot on my right foot and have a CT scan,said Terry in a statement. "The scan has shown there is no break and...
• Ray Clemence in WalesOnline
  The big thing is confidence. They had the transfer turmoil before the start of the season and that was a slight excuse, but it is no longer an excuse,said Clemence.