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SLIGHTLY

/ˈslaɪtli/

8 letters · 2 syllables · adverb

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Definition of SLIGHTLY

adverb

Slenderly; delicately.

"He was slightly built, but tall."

adverb

(degree) To a small extent or degree.

"He weighed slightly less than his wife who was a foot shorter."

Synonyms of SLIGHTLY

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Antonyms of SLIGHTLY

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Examples of SLIGHTLY in a Sentence

  • "He was slightly built, but tall."
  • "He weighed slightly less than his wife who was a foot shorter."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
16
points

Is SLIGHTLY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SLIGHTLY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: SLIGHTLY uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SLIGHTLY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter slightly Total
Scrabble 11124114 15
WWF 12133123 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SLIGHTLY

93 words from the letters in SLIGHTLY

How to Use SLIGHTLY in Word Games

SLIGHTLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SLIGHTLY to find 93 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SLIGHTLY

What does SLIGHTLY mean?
SLIGHTLY is a adverb. Slenderly; delicately.
Is SLIGHTLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SLIGHTLY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SLIGHTLY worth in Scrabble?
SLIGHTLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SLIGHTLY?
You can make 93 words from the letters in SLIGHTLY. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SLIGHTLY?
Synonyms of SLIGHTLY include: a little, marginally, somewhat. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.