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slightsnounpl. of slight an act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelingsrefused to respond to their petty slights affronts, barbs, brickbats, cuts, darts, digs, dises(also disses, slang), epithets, girds, indignities, insults, names, offenses(or offences), outrages, personalities, pokes, put-downs, sarcasms, slaps, slurs catcalls, gibes(or jibes), jeers, mocks, quips, sneers, tauntsabuses, invectives, vituperationsdisapprovals, opprobriumsdisgraces, dishonors, shamesattacks, criticisms, knocks, slams, swipestorments, tortures accolades, commendations, complimentsacclaim, applauses, praisesadulations, flatteries slightsverbpresent tense third-person singular of slightto cause hurt feelings or deep resentment inthe dancers felt slighted by the harsh comments of the judges affronts, disrespects, disses(slang), insults, offends, outrages, slaps, wounds cuts, snubsdispleases, distresses, disturbs, hurts, miffs, pains, troubles, upsetsjeers, mocks, ridicules, sneers (at), tauntsdefames, disparages, libels, maligns, reviles, slanders, slurs, smearsoppresses, persecutes, torments, tortures acclaims, applauds, approves, hailscommends, compliments, eulogizes, praisesadulates, flatters, sweet-talksexalts, glorifies, honorsdelights, gratifies, pleases, satisfies to deliberately ignore or treat rudelyas a temp worker, she often feels slighted by the people she has to work with cold-shoulders, cuts, high-hats, snubs, stiff-arms, stiffs isolates, ostracizesbrushes (aside or off), disdains, rebuffs, rejects, repels, repulses, scorns, spurnsdisregards, forgets, neglects, overlooks, overpasses, passes over, shrugs off to show contempt formusic critics who slight any style of music that doesn't fit their personal taste contemns, disdains, disrespects, disses(slang), high-hats, looks down (on or upon), scorns, sniffs (at), snoots, snubs scoutsabhors, abominates, despises, detests, execrates, hates, loathesbelittles, deplores, deprecates, disparagesdisapproves (of), discountenances, disfavors, frowns (on or upon) looks down one's nose (at), sneezes at, thumbs one's nose (at), walks over honors, respects cherishes, prizes, treasures, valuesadmires, esteems, lionizeshallows, reveres, venerates, worshipsaccepts, appreciates, approves (of), cares (for), countenances, favors, OKs(or okays), subscribes (to) to fail to give proper attention toslighted several major authors in her survey of 20th-century fiction bypasses, disregards, forgets, ignores, neglects, overlooks, overpasses, passes over, slurs (over) failsmisses, omitsbrushes (aside or off), rejects, shrugs off, sloughs (off)also sluffs (off)disdains, pooh-poohs(also poohs), scornsscants, skimps attends (to), heeds, minds, regards, tends (to) appreciates, cherishes, prizes, treasures, valuescultivates, fosters, nurses, nurturespampersrememberslistens (to), watchesfollows, marks, notes, notices, observes, remarks |