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Past progressive conjugation of slight. There are other translations for this conjugation.
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slight

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ADJECTIVE
(of small degree or amount)-ligero
Synonyms for slight
minor
menor
faint
ligero
incidental
incidental
Antonyms for slight
profound
extenso
severe
grave
considerable
considerable
goodly
importante
intense
intenso
massive
masivo
monumental
monumental
NOUN
(affront)-el desaire
Synonyms for slight
insult
el insulto
affront
la afrenta
attack
el ataque
barb
la pulla
put-down
el desaire
ADJECTIVE
(of small build)-delgado
Synonyms for slight
fragile
frágil
petite
chiquita
puny
enclenque
short
bajo
skinny
flaco
small
pequeño
trim
esbelto
Antonyms for slight
chubby
rechoncho
fat
gordo
ADJECTIVE
(of little significance)-no direct translation
Synonyms for slight
incidental
incidental
insignificant
insignificante
lightweight
de poco peso
marginal
marginal
petty
insignificante
Antonyms for slight
important
importante
main
principal
primary
primario
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to insult)-desairar
Synonyms for slight
insult
insultar
affront
afrentar
antagonize
suscitar el antagonismo
attack
atacar
belittle
menospreciar
disparage
menospreciar
hurt
hacer daño
offend
ofender
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