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slight

adjective

having little substance or significance; "a flimsy excuse"; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"
Synonyms: flimsy, tenuous, thin Similar: weak
almost no or (with `a'') at least some; very little; "there''s slight chance that it will work"; "there''s a slight chance it will work"
Similar: little
being of delicate or slender build; "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"
Synonyms: slender, slim Similar: thin, lean

noun

a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
Synonyms: rebuff

verb

pay no attention to, disrespect; "She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance"
Synonyms: cold-shoulder