slighting lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• tending to diminish or disparage "belittling comments" "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment" "deprecatory remarks about the book" "a slighting remark"
• 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"
• 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"
• lacking substance or significance "slight evidence" "a tenuous argument" "a thin plot" "a fragile claim to fame"
• devoid of importance, meaning, or force
• (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some "little rain fell in May" "gave it little thought" "little time is left" "we still have little money" "a little hope remained" "t..."
• of lesser seriousness or danger "suffered only minor injuries" "some minor flooding" "a minor tropical disturbance"
• slender and graceful
• a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
• pay no attention to, disrespect "She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance"