Default and Slight

Default

Default noun - The nonperformance of an assigned or expected action.

Slight and default are semantically related. in failure topic. In some cases you can use "Slight" instead a noun "Default".

Nearby Words: defaulter, defaulting, defaulted

Slight

Slight noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.

Default and slight are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Default" instead a noun "Slight".

How words are described

real real default real slight
great great default great slight
possible possible default possible slight
minor minor default minor slight
Other adjectives: previous.

Both words in one sentence

  • In 4, the default and "most balanced" difficulty, Noble, actually gives the computer a slight advantage.
  • Heck, this was a slight problem with the series pilot - the murderer got too much screen time and became sympathetic by default.
  • The Eeyore: Romesh's default setting is depressed, and only gets worse due to any slight, real or imaginary.
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Slight and Default. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/default/slight
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