slighting

ˈslaɪtɪŋ
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Translation of slighting into Hebrew

Adjective

negative attitude

Rare
showing disrespect or making someone seem less important
Rare
מְזַלְזֵל mezalzelמַשְׁפִּיל mashpilמַקְטִין mak'tin
  • He made a slighting remark about her work.הוא העיר הערה מזלזלת על עבודתה.
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Synonyms and analogies of slighting in English

adj.derogatorydisparagingMore synonyms

Examples of slighting in a sentence

  • They ignored him with a slighting attitude.
slight
slaɪt
Adjective
1.

size

small in size or degree
  • There was a slight increase in temperature.הייתה עלייה קלה בטמפרטורה.
2.

appearance

delicate or slender in build
צָנוּם tsanum
  • She has a slight frame and moves gracefully.יש לה מבנה גוף צנום והיא נעה בחן.
3.

importance

of little importance or significance
  • His slight mistake didn't affect the outcome.הטעות הזעירה שלו לא השפיעה על התוצאה.
4.

quality

Rare
not thorough or superficial
Rare
שִׁטְחִי shitḥiלֹא מַעֲמִיק
  • His slight understanding of the topic was evident.היה לו הבנה שטחית של הנושא, וזה היה ברור.
Noun

insult

deliberate act showing disrespect or indifference to someone
  • She took his silence as a slight.היא פירשה את השתיקה שלו כעלבון.
Verb
tr.
1.

disregard

treat as unimportant or not worthy of attention
  • She felt slighted by their lack of interest.היא הרגישה שזלזלו בה בגלל חוסר העניין שלהם.
2.

interactions

treat someone with disdain or neglect
לְזַלְזֵל lezalzelלְהִתְעַלֵּם מִתְּרוּמָתוֹ
  • He slighted his colleague's contributions.הוא זלזל בתרומה של עמיתו.
3.

military

Dated
render a fortification no longer defensible
Dated
  • The troops slighted the abandoned fort.The troops הרסו את המבצר הנטוש.

Expressions with slight: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

הֶבְדֵּל קָטָן
The slight difference in their opinions led to a long discussion.
טִפּוּל קַל
He showed slight care for his responsibilities.
פְּרִיטֵי סוּג ב׳
These dresses are slight seconds, so they cost less.

Translations of "slighting" in Context ordered by category and frequency

הַמְּזַעְזְעוֹת - hameza'eze'ot

His slighting words hurt her feelings more than he realized.

מילותיו המזעזעות פגעו ברגשותיה יותר ממה שהוא הבין.

He brushed off her slighting remarks as mere jealousy.

הוא התייחס להערותיה המזעזעות כאל קנאה בלבד.

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