extremely slight

Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words

To emphasize that something is very small in degree.

slightADVERB + slight

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extremely

Examples (10)

  • There was an extremely slight chance of rain.
  • He noticed an extremely slight tremor in her hands.
  • The difference in their ages was extremely slight.
  • She felt an extremely slight breeze on her face.
  • The change in the market was extremely slight at first.
  • He detected an extremely slight accent in her speech.
  • The damage to the car was extremely slight.
  • There was an extremely slight hesitation before she answered.
  • The shift in the earth's crust was extremely slight.
  • She could detect an extremely slight improvement in his condition.