Slightly and Terribly

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Slightly

Slightly adverb - In a very small quantity or degree.
Usage example: he was slightly curious about the identity of the wine, but not enough to bother asking
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Terribly is an antonym for slightly.
Nearby Word: slight

Terribly

Terribly adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: I'm terribly sorry to bother you
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Slightly is an antonym for terribly.
Nearby Word: terrible
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  • The immediate successors, however, either due to slightly improved interface (or perspective shift), customization, or storyline, did not suffer so terribly.
    Source: Seinfeld Is Unfunny / Video Games
  • Save the Princess There's something terribly retro about all this, besides the fact that you're saving your kidnapped girlfriend, which as game stories go is only slightly newer than "you have to shoot the thing."
    Source: Save the Princess
  • Video Game / Hitman: Absolution Foreign Culture Fetish: Judge Strickland wears a terribly stereotypical, geographically-misplaced and slightly anachronistic British ceremonial Lord Chancellor's wig and robes.
    Source: Video Game / Hitman: Absolution
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