Usually means: A small degree; not much.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word slightly:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. slightly: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. slightly: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. slightly: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. slightly: Collins English Dictionary
  5. slightly: Vocabulary.com
  6. Slightly, slightly: Wordnik
  7. slightly: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. slightly: Wiktionary
  9. slightly: Dictionary.com
  10. slightly: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. Slightly: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. slightly: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. slightly: Rhymezone
  14. Slightly: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. slightly: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. slightly: Free Dictionary
  17. slightly: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. slightly: Dictionary/thesaurus
  19. slightly: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. slightly: Idioms

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American English Definition British English Definition
adverb:  Slenderly; delicately.
adverb:  (degree) To a small extent or degree.

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