1. (adj)rebuff, slight a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) Synonyms: snub, repulse, rebuff, slight Antonyms: important, fat, significant
2. (adj)little(a), slight (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some Antonyms: significant, important, fat
4. (verb)slender, slight, slim, svelte being of delicate or slender build Synonyms: flimsy, lissome, urbane, lithesome, sylphlike, lissom, tenuous, polished, thin, slender, slight, svelte, slim, little(a), refined, supple, lithe, fragile Antonyms: significant, fat, important
5. (verb)slight, cold-shoulder pay no attention to, disrespect Synonyms: cold-shoulder, slight Antonyms: important, fat, significant
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'slight'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. slight Fine (L. finis, end) denotes that which has been brought to a full end, finished. From this root-sense many derived meanings branch out, causing words quite remote from each other to be alike syn Synonyms: fine, beautiful, excellent, polished, small, clarified, exquisite, pure, smooth, clear, gauzy, refined, splendid, comminuted, handsome, sensitive, subtile, dainty, keen, sharp, subtle, delicate, minute, slender, tenuous, elegant, nice, slight, thin Antonyms: big, clumsy, great, huge, large, stout, blunt, coarse, heavy, immense, rude, thick