slight

/slait/
Adjective
  1. being of delicate or slender build
    • 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
  2. lacking substance or significance; a fragile claim to fame"
    • slight evidence
    • a tenuous argument
    • a thin plot
  3. (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
    • 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
Noun
  1. a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
Verb
  1. pay no attention to, disrespect
    • She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance

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A slight breeze rustles the leaves of the young tree.