English Explanatory Dictionary

slighting

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of slight
adj
  1. In the manner of a slight; belittling, deprecative
noun
  1. The act of giving a slight or snub.
  2. An act of ignoring or neglecting someone or something; more broadly neglect.
  3. The action of rejecting someone or something; rejection.
  4. The full or partial demolition of a fortification.

Word forms

slighting more slighting most slighting slightings
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