Thesaurus:slightly

Thesaurus

slightly

English

Adverb

Sense: to a small extent or degree

Synonyms

• a bit
• a little
• barely
• closely
• faintly
• hardly
• imperceptibly
• just
• marginally
• nearly
• only just
• scarcely
• slightly
• somewhat

Antonyms

• almost    [⇒ thesaurus]
• mostly    [⇒ thesaurus]
• very    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• only

Hypernyms

• partially    [⇒ thesaurus]
• successfully

Various

• miserably
• wretchedly

Related concepts

• degree    [⇒ thesaurus]
• extent    [⇒ thesaurus]

See also

• Thesaurus:modicum

Further reading

• “32. smallness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “slightly” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.