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Slightness (Noun)

Meaning 1

Smallness of stature.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Delicacy

Hypernyms

  • Smallness

Related Words

  • Slight (adjective)

Meaning 2

The property of an attractively thin person.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Slenderness
  • Slimness

Hypernyms

  • Leanness
  • Spareness

Related Words

  • Slight (adjective)

Meaning 3

The quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The slightness of the offense made it seem hardly worth mentioning in the grand scheme of things.
  • Many critics felt that the slightness of the plot was overshadowed by the film's impressive visual effects.
  • Despite the slightness of her frame, the athlete was able to lift an impressive amount of weight.
  • The slightness of the difference between the two candidates' policies led to a lot of apathy among voters.
  • The comedian's humor relied on the absurdity of taking the slightness of everyday annoyances and blowing them out of proportion.

Synonyms

  • Triviality
  • Puniness
  • Pettiness

Hypernyms

  • Unimportance

Hyponyms

  • Joke

Related Words

  • Slight (adjective)
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