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SLIGHTEST Synonyms

There are 36 synonyms of the word slightest. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word slightest. (close relations)
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negligible
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• so small as to be meaningless; insignificant

• not worth considering

little
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

• (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some

• low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal

noun

• a small amount or duration

adverb

• not much

adjective satellite

• (of children and animals) young, immature

• (informal) small and of little importance

• (of a voice) faint

• lowercase

• small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context)

infinitesimal
adjectiveadj
noun

• (mathematics) a variable that has zero as its limit

adjective satellite

• infinitely or immeasurably small

microscopic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to or used in microscopy

adjective satellite

• visible under a microscope; using a microscope

• extremely precise with great attention to details

• so small as to be invisible without a microscope

microscopical
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• of or relating to or used in microscopy

adjective satellite

• visible under a microscope; using a microscope

• so small as to be invisible without a microscope

minuscule
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries

noun

• the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case

• a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts

adjective satellite

• lowercase

• extremely small

minute
nounn
noun

• a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour

• an indefinitely short time

• a particular point in time

• a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree

• a short note

• distance measured by the time taken to cover it

adjective satellite

• infinitely or immeasurably small

• characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination

smallest
adjectiveadj
adjective

• limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

noun

• the slender part of the back

• a garment size for a small person

adverb

• on a small scale

adjective satellite

• relatively moderate, limited, or small

• (of children and animals) young, immature

• slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope

• low or inferior in station or quality

• lowercase

• (of a voice) faint

• have fine or very small constituent particles

• not large but sufficient in size or amount

• made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)

tiniest
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• very small

flimsy
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not convincing

noun

• a thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies

adjective satellite

• lacking solidity or strength

• lacking substance or significance

svelte
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• being of delicate or slender build

belittle
verbv
verb

• cause to seem less serious; play down

• express a negative opinion of

• lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of

contemn
verbv
verb

• look down on with disdain

contemptuous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• expressing extreme contempt

daft
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

despise
verbv
verb

• look down on with disdain

disdainful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• expressing extreme contempt

• having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy

fatuous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• extremely silly or stupid

flat
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
adjective

• lacking contrast or shading between tones

• (of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone

noun

• a level tract of land

• a shallow box in which seedlings are started

• a musical notation indicating one half step lower than the note named

• freight car without permanent sides or roof

• a deflated pneumatic tire

• scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; part of a stage setting

• a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house

adverb

• with flat sails

• in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly

adjective satellite

• having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another

• having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness

• not modified or restricted by reservations

• stretched out and lying at full length along the ground

• flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)

• lacking taste or flavor or tang

• lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting

• having lost effervescence

• sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch

• horizontally level

• lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth

• not reflecting light; not glossy

• commercially inactive

glassy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• resembling glass in smoothness and shininess and slickness

• (used of eyes) lacking liveliness

• (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it

Best Hypernyms For SLIGHTEST

Here is a list of related hypernyms for slightest, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
discount discourtesy dismiss disregard ignore offence offense
Phrases (3)
brush asideoffensive activitypush aside

Alternatives for NEGLIGIBLE

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