01 Word definition

slightly

8 letters · 1 vowel · 7 consonants

Is SLIGHTLY a word?

Yes. SLIGHTLY is a 8-letter adverb. to a small degree or extent Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SLIGHTLY?

S-L-I-G-H-T-L-Y

SLIGHTLY contains 8 letters, begins with S, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1adverb

  1. to a small degree or extent

    his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory

2adverb

  1. in a slim or slender manner

    a slenderly built woman
Synonyms
somewhatmore or lessslenderlyslimly
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends16points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SLIGHTLY spelled?

S1L2I3G4H5T6L7Y8
Starts withSLIFirst 3 letters
Ends withTLYLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats L
Vowel balance1 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SLIGHTLY.

How do you spell SLIGHTLY?

SLIGHTLY is spelled S-L-I-G-H-T-L-Y. It contains 8 letters.