Slightness: alternatives and connections

Something said for the sake of exciting a laugh; something witty or sportive (commonly indicating more of hilarity or humor than jest); a jest; a wit…

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The condition or quality of being lean.

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The state or quality of being little; as, littleness of size, thought, duration, power, etc.

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The quality or state of being small.

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The quality or state of being lean or thin; leanness.

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The quality or state of being thin (in any of the senses of the word).

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Want of importance; triviality.

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Sleight.

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Sleight.

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The state or condition of being delicate; agreeableness to the senses; delightfulness; as, delicacy of flavor, of odor, and the like.

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The quality or state of being petty or paltry; littleness; meanness.

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The quality or state of being puny; littleness; pettiness; feebleness.

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The quality or state of being slim.

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The quality or state of being trivial; trivialness.

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