slighter in English

adjective

1

small in degree; inconsiderable.

a slight increase

synonyms: small, modest, tiny, minute, inappreciable, negligible, insignificant, minimal, remote, slim, faint, razor-thin, minuscule, de minimis, exiguous

2

(of a person or their build) not sturdy and strongly built.

she was slight and delicate-looking

synonyms: slim, slender, petite, diminutive, small, delicate, dainty

adjective

small, modest, tiny, minute, inappreciable, negligible, insignificant, minimal, remote, slim, faint, razor-thin, minuscule, de minimis, exiguous
minor, inconsequential, trivial, unimportant, lightweight, superficial, shallow, de minimis
slim, slender, petite, diminutive, small, delicate, dainty
little
slender, svelte, slim
tenuous, flimsy, thin, fragile

Use "slighter" in a sentence

1. His graphic art became slighter and more whimsical.

2. She was smaller and slighter than I had imagined.

3. Antonyms for Chubbier include skinnier, slenderer, leaner, slimmer, thinner, slighter, sparer, scrawnier, scraggier and bonier

4. Antonyms for Burlier include punier, leaner, slighter, sparer, thinner, weaker, weedier, frailer, infirmer and lighter

5. 9 The effect of the superheat is much slighter than that of above mentioned factors .

6. Hyposthenic - somewhat slighter, less robust, similar to Asthenic but stomach, intestines and gallbladder are situated higher in abdomen

7. The shuttle also will nudge the observatory gently into a slighter higher orbit to extend its lifetime.

8. The effect of removing base spikelet on setting kernels and grain weight was slighter, kernels and grain weight per ear decreased less.

9. Said holding element (5) comprises a central, cylindrical passage, the diameter thereof being slighter bigger than the diameter of the rivet pin.

10. 9 Although the conflicts in using renewable resource between generations are slighter than the depletable resource, the problem of market failure that brings by the generations' behavior still exists.

11. While all these words mean "isolated from others," Alone stresses the objective fact of being by oneself with slighter notion of emotional involvement than most of the remaining terms

12. Baboons range in size and weight depending on species, the largest being the chacma baboon, found in Southern Africa, which can weigh as much as 88 pounds.The yellow baboon bears resemblance to the chacma baboon, though it is of slighter build …