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slighting
UK
/ˈslaɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈslaɪtɪŋ/
slightings
pl
Translations
His slighting of her efforts was evident in his dismissive tone.
Его пренебрежение к её усилиям было очевидно в его пренебрежительном тоне.
Definitions
Her comments were taken as a slighting by the entire team.
His slighting of the safety procedures put everyone at risk.
more slighting
Comp.
most slighting
Super.
UK
/ˈslaɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈslaɪtɪŋ/
Translations
His slighting remarks about her work were uncalled for.
Его пренебрежительные замечания о её работе были неуместны.
Definitions
Her slighting remarks about his work were both hurtful and uncalled for.
Definitions
She took his lack of response as a slight to her efforts.
Definitions
There was a slight chance of rain, so we decided to go for a picnic.
The slight girl struggled to lift the heavy box.
The slight wooden frame collapsed under the weight.
Missing the bus was only a slight inconvenience.
His slight understanding of the law led him to make costly mistakes.
slighting
Gerund
slighted
Past Simple
slighted
Past Participle
slighting
Gerund
UK
/slaɪt/
US
/slaɪt/
Translations
He tends to slight his colleagues' opinions during meetings.
Он склонен пренебрегать мнениями своих коллег на собраниях.
She felt slighted when her contributions were ignored.
Она почувствовала себя оскорбленной, когда её вклад был проигнорирован.
Additional translations
Definitions
She felt hurt when her colleagues slighted her by not inviting her to the meeting.
Historians have often slighted the achievements of minority scientists.