Synonyms for slightness
slight·ness

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1. pettiness, triviality, slightness, puninessnoun

   the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous

   Synonyms:
   pettiness, technicality, triviality, littleness, small beer, slenderness, puniness, smallness, delicacy, stuntedness, slimness, runtiness, trivia, trifle

2. delicacy, slightnessnoun

   smallness of stature

   Synonyms:
   daintiness, delicacy, dainty, diplomacy, finesse, triviality, pettiness, discreetness, fineness, airiness, treat, slenderness, fragility, slimness, kickshaw, goody, discretion, puniness

3. slenderness, slightness, slimnessnoun

   the property of an attractively thin person

   Synonyms:
   tenuity, pettiness, triviality, delicacy, thinness, puniness, narrowness, narrow margin, slimness, slenderness

Matched Categories

1. • Leanness
   • Unimportance

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