small in amount, degree, etc.

a slight increase; a slight odor.

of little importance, influence, etc.; trivial

a slight cut.

slender or slim; not heavily built.

frail; flimsy; delicate

a slight fabric.

of little substance or strength.

to treat as of little importance.

to treat (someone) with indifference; ignore, esp. pointedly or contemptuously; snub

to be slighted by society.

to do negligently; scamp

to slight one's studies.

an act or instance of slighting indifference or treatment

Slights marred his work.

a pointed and contemptuous discourtesy; affront

She considered not being invited an unforgivable slight.

adjective

big , great , important , large , significant , chubby , fat , tall , thick

noun

compliment , praise , respect

verb

compliment , flatter , praise

adjective

fat , feeble , inconsiderable , insubstantial , meager , minor , modest , negligible , off , outside , paltry , petty , piddling , remote , scanty , slender , slim , sparse , superficial , trifling , trivial , unessential , unimportant , weak , attenuate , broomstick , dainty , delicate , flimsy , fragile , frail , light , reedy , shadow , skeleton , skinny , spare , stick , twiggy , gentle , moderate , soft , faint , cursory , desultory , imperceptible , indifferent , insignificant , nominal

noun

affront , brush-off , call-down , cold shoulder * , contempt , cut , discourtesy , disdain , disregard , inattention , indifference , kick , neglect , put-down * , rebuff , rejection , slap in the face , snub , oversight , contumely , despite , insult , offense , outrage , bagatelle , denigration , detraction , disparagement , humiliation , nihility , slur , trivia , triviality

verb

affront , blink at , brush off , chill , contemn , cool * , cut * , despise , discount , disdain , disparage , disregard , fail , flout , forget , give the brush , give the cold shoulder to , ignore , make light of , neglect , not give time of day , omit , overlook , pooh-pooh * , reject , scoff , scorn , show disrespect , shrug off , skip , slur , sneeze at * , snub , treat with contempt , turn deaf ear to , upstage , decry , denigrate , deprecate , depreciate , derogate , detract , downgrade , minimize , run down , talk down , dainty , delicate , disrespect , flimsy , fragile , frail , insignificant , light , little , meager , minor , nominal , petty , remote , scant , scanty , skinny , slender , slim , small , superficial , thin , trifling , trivial , unimportant