slightness

• Существительное, обозначающее качество быть маленьким, тонким или хрупким по строению, или состояние незначительности.

A noun referring to the quality of being small, thin, or delicate in build, or the state of being trivial or insignificant.

uncountable

1. Unimportance or trivialityC1formal

   The quality of being insignificant, petty, or frivolous.

   Незначительность

   • He dismissed the criticism with a wave of his hand, noting the slightness of the issue.
   • The slightness of the offense meant no formal charges were filed.
   • She was annoyed by the slightness of the conversation at the party.

   Synonymsfrivolityimmaterialityinconsequenceinsignificancepettinesstrivialityunimportance

   Antonymsgravityimportancemomentsignificanceweight

2. Smallness of size or statureB2formal

   The quality of being physically small or slender in build.

   Хрупкость

   • Despite the slightness of her frame, she was an incredibly strong athlete.
   • The slightness of the puppy made it easy to carry.
   • His slightness was often mistaken for weakness, but he was quite agile.

   Synonymsdaintinessdelicacydiminutivenessfrailtypetitenessslendernesssmallnessthinness

   Antonymsbignessbulkinesslargenessmassivenessstoutness

3. Attractive thinnessB2formal

   The property of being attractively thin or slender.

   Стройность

   • The model's slightness was considered ideal for the fashion show.
   • Her slightness gave her an elegant and graceful appearance.
   • The dancer's slightness allowed for effortless and fluid movements.

   Synonymsdelicacyslendernessslimness

   Antonymsbulkinesscorpulenceobesityplumpness