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slighting
slight·ing S0474000 (slī′tĭng)adj. Conveying or constituting a slight; belittling: a slighting look.
slight′ing·ly adv.slighting (ˈslaɪtɪŋ) adjcharacteristic of a slight; disparaging; disdainful: in a slighting manner. ˈslightingly advslight•ing (ˈslaɪ tɪŋ)
adj. derogatory and disparaging; belittling. [1605–15] slight′ing•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1.slighting - tending to diminish or disparage; "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark"belittling, deprecating, deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatoryuncomplimentary - tending to (or intended to) detract or disparage |
slightingadjective insulting, offensive, disparaging, derogatory, belittling, scornful, disrespectful, disdainful, supercilious, uncomplimentary slighting references to her ageslightingadjectiveTending or intending to belittle:deprecative, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory, derogative, derogatory, detractive, disparaging, low, pejorative, uncomplimentary.Translationsslight (slait) adjective1. small; not great; not serious or severe. a slight breeze; We have a slight problem. 輕微的，微小 轻微的，微小 2. (of a person) slim and delicate-looking. It seemed too heavy a load for such a slight woman. 瘦小的 瘦小的ˈslightest adjective (often in negative sentences, questions etc) least possible; any at all. I haven't the slightest idea where he is; The slightest difficulty seems to upset her. 微乎其微的，絲毫的(常用於否定句、疑問句) 一点，极小的（常用于否定句、疑问句） ˈslighting adjective insulting; disrespectful. He made rather a slighting remark about her parents. 無禮的 无礼的ˈslightingly adverb 無禮地，輕視地 无礼地，轻视地 ˈslightly adverb1. to a small extent. I'm still slightly worried about it. 稍微有點 稍微有点2. slenderly. slightly built. 身材瘦小，細長地，苗條地 身材瘦小，细长地，苗条地 in the slightest (in negative sentences, questions etc) at all. You haven't upset me in the slightest; That doesn't worry me in the slightest. 一點，任何(常用於否定句、疑問句) 一点，任何（常用于否定句、疑问句） IdiomsSeeslightslighting
Synonyms for slightingadj insultingSynonyms- insulting
- offensive
- disparaging
- derogatory
- belittling
- scornful
- disrespectful
- disdainful
- supercilious
- uncomplimentary
Synonyms for slightingadj tending or intending to belittleSynonyms- deprecative
- deprecatory
- depreciative
- depreciatory
- derogative
- derogatory
- detractive
- disparaging
- low
- pejorative
- uncomplimentary
Synonyms for slightingadj tending to diminish or disparageSynonyms- belittling
- deprecating
- deprecative
- deprecatory
- depreciative
- depreciatory
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