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slight meaning in Sanskrit

मृदु mṛdú

/slaɪt/

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slight in Sanskrit: मृदु (mṛdú). In English, slight means minor; small in amount.

Sanskrit words for slight

slight; moderate
मृदु mṛdú

English meaning of slight

  1. adjective Minor; small in amount.
  2. adjective Gentle or weak, not aggressive or powerful.
  3. adjective Not thorough; superficial.
  4. adjective Trifling; unimportant; insignificant.

Full definition of slight

slight in a sentence

  • give it a slight kick
  • a slight hint of cinnamon
  • a slight (i.e. not convincing) argument

Synonyms of slight

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Questions about slight in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of slight in Sanskrit?
Slight in Sanskrit is मृदु (mṛdú).
slight इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Slight: मृदु (mṛdú).
What does slight mean in English?
Slight means minor; small in amount.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “slight”: मृदु. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: slight (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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