Since I never studied it, my knowledge of oceanography is slight.
There is a slight problem with your question.
He speaks with a slight lisp, but I can understand him fairly well. After an hour on the noisy playground, the childcare worker had a slight headache.
The large t-shirt hung loosely on the malnourished child's slight frame.
The slight injury only made the soldier unhappy. Or Use "slightly" . He was slightly injured when he tripped and fell.
Just use it like this, Nicko felt slighted at school because he was alone at lunch. Liliana was slighted because she had done a stunt which led her to suspension. Basically it has to be used in a sentence that is upset. When you feel slighted, you feel left out or looked down upon.
there is a slight chance ...
There is a slight mistake in your question. slight means: small in amount
There is a slight problem with your question.
"There was a slight increase in the speed of the car" -- "slight" is an adjective in that sentence because it qualifies how much increase there was in the speed of the car. Now in the sentence structure, if it was written "The speed of the car was slightly increased" then "slightly" is an adverb but the sentence says the same thing But here is a better one, where 'slight' is a direct qulification of a noun: the noun being 'scratch' "Somebody keyed our car last night but it was only a slight scratch"
Even if it's just a slight cold, stay home! A temperature of 104 degrees is more than just a slight fever! There's no such thing as a slight head injury!
Last weekend I cut my arm, I asked my mom how bad it was, she said it was just a SLIGHT cut.
The skiier only held a slight lead over the next to win the gold medal.
He speaks with a slight lisp, but I can understand him fairly well. After an hour on the noisy playground, the childcare worker had a slight headache.
A slight is an insult caused by failing to show proper attention or respect.He could not forgive the slight given to him by his cousin.The slight made him think poorly of the man.
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Your dermis has a slight black spot. I think you have cancer.
The large t-shirt hung loosely on the malnourished child's slight frame.