Slightly and Too

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

Too is an antonym for slightly.

Nearby Word: slight

Too

Too adverb - Beyond a normal or acceptable limit.
Usage example: ticket prices for the rock concert are simply too high

Slightly is an antonym for too.

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Murderess Similarly, other names with pronunciations that would be too confusing to transcribe or too awkward to pronounce in English were changed slightly—DEE-as-por to Déaspor, Avkasis to Aucasis, etc.
  • Web Video / Aventures Justified too but slightly subverted for the orcs since they're not a "race" properly speaking, but humans driven insane and deformed after too long exposure to Power Gems.
  • Identical Twin ID Tag Their voices are slightly different, too; Yuui-sensei's is slightly lower and calmer, though in the fourth voice drama they mention that their voices were the same when they were kids.
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