Slightly and Weakly

Slightly

Slightly adverb - By a very small margin.

Weakly and slightly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weakly" instead an adverb "Slightly".

Nearby Word: slight

Weakly

Weakly adverb - In a weak or feeble manner or to a minor degree.

Slightly and weakly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Slightly" instead an adverb "Weakly".

Nearby Words: weak, weakness

Both words in one sentence

  • In some works, this is employed slightly more realistically with bloody headshots, but are just as instantly deadly as their weakly aimed counterparts.
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