Slight and Underweight

Slight

Slight adjective - Lacking bodily strength.

Underweight and slight are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Underweight" instead an adjective "Slight".

Underweight

Underweight adjective - Having little weight.
Usage example: the long illness left him frail and underweight

Slight and underweight are semantically related. You can use "Slight" instead an adjective "Underweight".
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Underweight and Slight. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 18, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/slight/underweight
Slight & Underweight. N.p., 2016. Web. 18 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/slight/underweight>.
Underweight or Slight. 2016. Accessed August 18, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/slight/underweight.
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