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slights

SaySLYTSUS/sl̥ɐɪts/UK/slɑjts/AUS/slɑɪts/

2 meanings of slights

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of slight. Use this when you mean more than one rude or hurtful act.

    She brushed off the small slights from her coworkers.

    Years of little slights slowly wore down their friendship.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular of slight. Use this form with he, she, or it.

    He often slights his assistant by ignoring her ideas.

    She slights anyone who disagrees with her.

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slights is a form of slight

slight, noun: An unkind act of ignoring someone or leaving them out on purpose. Full entry

Forms
slightslights plural
Spelling
slight → slights: add -s

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