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- Dictionaryslightly/ˈslʌɪtli/
adverb
- 1. to a small degree; not considerably: "he lowered his voice slightly"
- 2. (with reference to a person's build) in a slender way: "a slightly built girl"
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Sightly is an adjective that means pleasing to the sight or affording a fine view. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Meaning of sightly in English. sightly. adjective. formal uk / ˈsaɪt.li / us / ˈsaɪt.li / Add to word list. attractive or pleasing to look at or see: Plastic polytunnels aren't the sightliest of agricultural buildings. The village is on a high, rolling prairie, which gives it quite a sightly position. Fewer examples.
2 meanings: 1. pleasing or attractive to see 2. US providing a pleasant view.... Click for more definitions.
Sightly definition: pleasing to the sight; attractive; comely.. See examples of SIGHTLY used in a sentence.
Sightly means pleasing to see or attractive to the eye. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of this adjective, as well as related words and antonyms.
IPA guide. Other forms: sightliest; sightlier. Definitions of sightly. adjective. very pleasing to the eye. synonyms: bonnie, bonny, comely, fair. beautiful. delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration.
Synonyms for SIGHTLY: pretty, attractive, beautiful, handsome, lovely, cute, gorgeous, charming; Antonyms of SIGHTLY: plain, unsightly, ugly, unattractive, homely, grotesque, hideous, unpleasing.
