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    slight
    /slʌɪt/

    adjective

    verb

    • 1. insult (someone) by treating or speaking of them without proper respect or attention: "he was desperate not to slight a guest"
    • 2. raze or destroy (a fortification): archaic "a Council determined whether the Fort should be kept or slighted"

    noun

    • 1. an insult caused by a failure to show someone proper respect or attention: "an unintended slight can create grudges"

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