slightly
(adverb)
adverb
1. to a small degree or extent
- the children argued because one slice of cake was slightly larger than the other
Similar word(s): somewhat
2. in a slim or slender manner
- slightly built
Similar word(s): slenderly, slimly
Sentences with slightly as an adverb:
- He was slightly built, but tall.
- He weighed slightly less than his wife who was a foot shorter.