Slightest

Word SLIGHTEST
Character 9
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈslaɪtɪst/

Definitions and meanings of "Slightest"

What do we mean by slightest?

To treat as unimportant or not worthy of attention; to make light of.

To give lesser weight or importance to.

To treat with disdain or neglect, usually out of prejudice, hatred, or jealousy; to ignore disrespectfully.

To act negligently or carelessly.

(of a fortification) To render no longer defensible by full or partial demolition.

To make even or level.

To throw heedlessly.

Created in 2010 by Jevastus Destinus, this "word" means someone that doesn't have the slightest fucking idea what they're talking about, but they're talking anyways. Urban Dictionary

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The word "slightest" in example sentences

He ignores the spicy and bitter taste, although he calls the slightest of breezes to carry away the perspiration that threatens to bead on his forehead. ❋ Modesitt, L. E. (1992)

Pomp and ceremony had their place, adding to the unforgettable nature of the evening without detracting in the slightest from the unusually relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere which marked the event as one of the most successful ever held in Toronto. ❋ Unknown (1964)

This unselfish and exemplary conduct, coupled with his refusal to stray even the slightest from the Code of Conduct, earned him the deepest respect from not only his fellow prisoners, but his captors as well. ❋ Unknown (1964)

The lowland negro of South Carolina has a barbaric dialect, which no external influences have as yet impressed in the slightest degree; the English words seem to tumble all at once from his mouth, and to get sadly mixed whenever he endeavors to speak. ❋ Unknown (1875)

My opinion, which really isn’t being asked for in the slightest, is that I’m quite pleased that marriage of itself is not yet dead and that PA has actually opted for it with someone she’s found worthy to commit to so seriously. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Another aspect of the character that the film manages to bring to the fore and doesn't even taint in the slightest is the way that the audience connects with and continues to sympathise with the lead character despite his continuing actions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Anyone differing from them in the slightest is the greatest evil the world has known and must be completely and utterly destroyed. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The only one that bothers me in the slightest is her somewhat whacked-out church. ❋ Ann Althouse (2008)

Even when she was seated on the vacant stool, which was placed there probably for her accommodation, she again looked on him more than once with the same pensive, lingering, and anxious expression, but without either shyness or embarrassment, not even so much as to call the slightest degree of complexion into her cheek. ❋ Unknown (2004)

England “Sabbath breaking,” or the “desecration of the Sabbath,” that is, the slightest occupation, whether it be of a useful or pleasurable nature, and any kind of game, music, knitting, or worldly book, are on Sundays regarded as great sins. ❋ Unknown (2004)

She tried to recall the slightest details of that past day. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The Vulcan sat in his characteristic chess-pose, leaning on his elbows, hands folded, the first two fingers steepled—gazing back at Jim with an expression of carefully veiled compassion, and with what Jim's practiced eye identified as the slightest trace of mischievous enjoyment. ❋ Diane Duane (2000)

"But I can't help the plants, and I cannot even call the slightest of breezes." ❋ Modesitt, L. E. (1994)

And rack my memory as I would, I could not recall the slightest ruffling of the pattern. ❋ Francis, Dick (1962)

_ -- I have never seen in any work on coins the slightest allusion to the money of the native princes of Wales before the subjugation of their country by Edward I. ❋ Various (N/A)

Whatever in that other letter I may have said to lead you to believe she had come to care for me in the slightest was a result solely of my own self-delusion and her innate gentleness. ❋ Frederick Orin Bartlett (N/A)

[Jevastus]: Yo, you're a fag. I hope [you knew] that. :-) Idiot: [Umm].... no I didn't. But thanks anyways. Jevastus: Yes you did, you fucking I-don't-have-the-slightest-fucking-idea-what-I'm-talking-about-but-I'm-opening-my-fucking-mouth-anyways-^_^ fag. :-) ❋ Jevastus Destinus (2011)

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