slightest
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈslaɪtɪst/
Audio (US) (file) - Hyphenation: slight‧est
Adjective
slightest
- superlative form of slight: most slight.
- 1918, W. B. Maxwell, chapter 23, in The Mirror and the Lamp:
- The slightest effort made the patient cough. He would stand leaning on a stick and holding a hand to his side, and when the paroxysm had passed it left him shaking.
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Verb
slightest
- (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of slight