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Slightness

noun
1.
The quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous.  Synonyms: pettiness, puniness, triviality.
2.
Smallness of stature.  Synonym: delicacy.
3.
The property of an attractively thin person.  Synonyms: slenderness, slimness.





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"Slightness" Quotes from Famous Books



... on the walls. One by Ricard represented Philippe Dechartre, very pale, with rumpled hair, and eyes lost in a romantic dream. The other showed a middle-aged woman, almost beautiful in her ardent slightness. It was ...
— The Red Lily, Complete • Anatole France


Words linked to "Slightness" :   littleness, thinness, joke, triviality, leanness, slight, smallness, unimportance, spareness


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