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Meaning of slightsome | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Characterised or marked by slight; scornful

Examples

“"I consider such, remarks as onnecessary [sic] and slightsome," replied Dinah, with a scornful toss of her head; [...]”
“Nor a drop of rain nor even the wind stirring the most slightsome leaf.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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