To a small extent or degree; slightly, moderately, a little.
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释义 | the world > relative properties > quantity > smallness of quantity, amount, or degree > [adverb] > to a small extent or slightly (27) lightlyeOE To a small extent or degree; slightly, moderately, a little. liteOE Little; in a small degree, to a small extent. littleOE To only a small extent; in only a slight quantity or degree; slightly; not much; not very; (also)… Without adverbial modification. a litec1290 a lite (in early texts often written alite): a little. Used also adverbially. smallc1300 To a small extent or degree; little, not much; slightly. Obsolete. softc1390 To a slight degree or extent; slightly. Obsolete. rare. smally?a1425 In only a slight or small degree; to a small or limited extent; not much, very little. Now rare. Without modification. slenderlya1513 In a slight degree; to a slight or small extent; scantily, meagrely, poorly. hoverly1549 Lightly; slightly. remissly1557 Moderately, slightly. Obsolete. rare. slender1581 As adv. In a slender manner; slightly. rare. not half1583 not half: a long way from the due amount; to a very slight extent; in mod. slang and colloq. use = not at all, the reverse of, as ‘not half a bad… faintly1590 In a faint or almost imperceptible degree; very slightly; in faint tones; without vividness or distinctness. slightly1594 In a slight or small degree; to a slight extent. lankly1611 in a lank manner. lowly1655 To a low degree or extent; at a low rate or level. slight1671 Slightly; to a small extent. nicely1698 Slightly, very little. Obsolete. rare. weakly1775 In a slight degree; to a small extent or amount. sparingly1796 To a slight extent; in a small degree. jimply1816 slenderly, scantily. feebly1830 In a small degree, slightly, poorly. slightually1859 Actually slightly. marginally1960 By a small margin; slightly, minimally. (Now the usual sense.) Subcategories:— slightly or superficially (3) |
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