Definition: a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
Main entry: slight, cold-shoulder
Definition: pay no attention to, disrespect
Usage: She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance
Main entry: slender, slight, slim, svelte
Definition: being of delicate or slender build
Usage: 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
Definition: (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
Usage: little rain fell in May; gave it little thought; little time is left; we still have little money; a little hope remained; there's slight chance that it will work; there's a slight chance it will work
Main entry: tenuous, thin, fragile, flimsy, slight
Definition: lacking substance or significance
Usage: slight evidence; a tenuous argument; a thin plot; a fragile claim to fame