slightly built
1slightly built — thin and not very strong or muscular a slightly built girl • • • Main Entry: ↑slightly …
2slightly built — slightly ,built adjective someone who is slightly built is thin and not very tall …
3slightly-built — UK US adjective someone who is slightly built is thin, not very tall, and does not look very strong Thesaurus: thin in an unattractive or unhealthy waysynonym describing a person s muscles and general shapehyponym fatsynonym …
4slightly-built — UK / US adjective someone who is slightly built is thin, not very tall, and does not look very strong …
5built — past and past participle of BUILD(Cf. ↑builder). ► ADJECTIVE ▪ of a specified physical build: a slightly built woman …
6slightly — slight|ly W2S1 [ˈslaıtli] adv 1.) a little ▪ a slightly different color ▪ a slightly more powerful engine slightly higher/lower/better/larger etc ▪ January s sales were slightly better than average. ▪ He was someone I already knew slightly. ▪ a… …
7slightly — adverb 1. to a small degree or extent (Freq. 26) his arguments were somewhat self contradictory the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other • Syn: ↑somewhat, ↑more or less 2. in a slim or slender manner a… …
8slightly — / slaItli/ adverb 1 slightly different/older/worried etc a little bit different, older etc: a slightly different attitude | Alison is slightly older than the others. | “Are you worried about him?” “Just slightly.” 2 slightly built having a thin… …
9slightly — adverb a) Slenderly; delicately. He was slightly built, but tall. b) To a small extent or degree. He weighed slightly less than his wife who was a foot shorter. Syn: a little, marginally …
10slightly — adverb 1》 to a small degree; inconsiderably: he lowered his voice slightly. 2》 (with reference to a person s build) in a slender way: a slightly built girl …