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Definition slightly in British English

slightly adverb

adverb
/ˈslaɪtli/
1

not very much, only a little

Example

I feel slightly better today.

Example

He was limping slightly.

Example

'Do you know her?' 'Only slightly.'

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Definition slightly in British English