slighter Meaning, Definition & Usage

adjective (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
little; slight.
- little rain fell in May
- gave it little thought
- little time is left
- we still have little money
- a little hope remained
- there's slight chance that it will work
- there's a slight chance it will work
adjective satellite lacking substance or significance; a fragile claim to fame"
flimsy; fragile; thin; tenuous; slight.
- slight evidence
- a tenuous argument
- a thin plot
adjective satellite being of delicate or slender build
svelte; slim; slender; slight.
- 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