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The 1985 survey saw slighter more women than men with green eyes.

John Kelsey is 47, taller and slighter and shier, with cropped hair and a tendency to withdraw under his baseball cap.

OK, I was twelve-or-so at the time—and a couple of hundred pounds slighter than I am now.

So in a sense it was just another mission with a slighter better chance due to the confidence in the intel.

As literature, Between the Assassinations feels slighter than The White Tiger.

When there wanted only a week to the fatal day, Michael's hope of meeting the note of hand was slighter than ever.

These organisms are light and delicate, their density of body very slight, their weight slighter still.

The other girl was fair, smaller and slighter, with a somewhat delicate face, and a quiet manner.

Chester, who was of slighter build and not as tall as he would have liked to be, watched enviously.

At Lockmaben he took an equally causeless alarm from a still slighter circumstance.

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On this page you'll find 58 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to slighter, such as: fewer, lesser, limited, lower, minor, and minus.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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