[
  {
    "word": "slight",
    "phonetic": "[sl\u0325l\u0361\u0250\u026a\u0294\u031a]",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "[sl\u0325l\u0361\u0250\u026a\u0294\u031a]",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/slight-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=661652",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "The act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.",
            "synonyms": [
              "belittlement",
              "ignoring",
              "neglect"
            ],
            "antonyms": [
              "respect"
            ]
          },
          {
            "definition": "Sleight.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "belittlement",
          "ignoring",
          "neglect"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "respect"
        ]
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To treat as unimportant or not worthy of attention; to make light of.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To give lesser weight or importance to.",
            "synonyms": [
              "belittle"
            ],
            "antonyms": [
              "esteem",
              "respect",
              "value"
            ]
          },
          {
            "definition": "To treat with disdain or neglect, usually out of prejudice, hatred, or jealousy; to ignore disrespectfully.",
            "synonyms": [
              "contemn",
              "despise"
            ],
            "antonyms": [
              "honor",
              "respect"
            ]
          },
          {
            "definition": "To act negligently or carelessly.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(of a fortification) To render no longer defensible by full or partial demolition.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To make even or level.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To throw heedlessly.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "belittle",
          "contemn",
          "despise"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "esteem",
          "respect",
          "value",
          "honor",
          "respect"
        ]
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Small",
            "synonyms": [
              "ignorable",
              "meaningless",
              "negligible",
              "tiny"
            ],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Of slender build",
            "synonyms": [
              "lithe",
              "svelte",
              "willowy"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a slight but graceful woman"
          },
          {
            "definition": "Even, smooth or level",
            "synonyms": [
              "flat",
              "glassy",
              "slick"
            ],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "A slight stone"
          },
          {
            "definition": "(especially said of the swa) still; with little or no movement on the surface",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The sea was slight and calm"
          },
          {
            "definition": "Foolish; silly; not intellectual.",
            "synonyms": [
              "daft",
              "fatuous",
              "soft in the head"
            ],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Bad, of poor quality.",
            "synonyms": [
              "flimsy",
              "lousy",
              "shoddy"
            ],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Slighting; treating with disdain.",
            "synonyms": [
              "contemptuous",
              "disdainful",
              "scornful"
            ],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "contemptuous",
          "disdainful",
          "scornful",
          "daft",
          "fatuous",
          "soft in the head",
          "flat",
          "glassy",
          "slick",
          "flimsy",
          "lousy",
          "shoddy",
          "ignorable",
          "meaningless",
          "negligible",
          "tiny",
          "lithe",
          "svelte",
          "willowy"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/slight"
    ]
  }
]