Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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slight | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
lean | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
slight (noun) | lean (noun) |
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a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) | the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical |
slight (adjective) | lean (adjective) |
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(quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some | lacking in mineral content or combustible material |
lacking substance or significance | lacking excess flesh |
being of delicate or slender build | not profitable or prosperous |
containing little excess |
slight (verb) | lean (verb) |
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pay no attention to, disrespect | rely on for support |
cause to lean or incline | |
to incline or bend from a vertical position | |
cause to lean to the side | |
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined |