fairly slight

Frequency: 6.59.2 per million words

To indicate that something is quite small in degree.

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Examples (10)

  • There was a fairly slight tremor in the building.
  • The change in temperature was fairly slight.
  • He noticed a fairly slight difference in the two samples.
  • The effects of the new policy were fairly slight at first.
  • She experienced a fairly slight headache after the long meeting.
  • The impact of the economic downturn was fairly slight on our sector.
  • We observed a fairly slight increase in customer satisfaction.
  • The artist used a fairly slight touch to create the delicate shading.
  • The deviation from the original plan was fairly slight.
  • Despite the criticism, the damage to his reputation was fairly slight.