slight

Synonyms

debilitated, delicate, down-and-out, effete, enervated, enfeebled, faint, feeble, frail, infirm, languid, low, prostrate, prostrated, sapped, soft, softened, tender, unsubstantial, wasted, weak, weakened, wimpish, wimpy;

Antonyms

mighty, powerful, rugged, stalwart, stout, strong;

Near Antonyms

able-bodied, athletic, beefy, brawny, fit, husky, muscular, sinewy, strapping, virile;

hard, hardy, lusty, red-blooded, robust, sturdy, tough;

fortified, hardened, inured, strengthened, toughened;

energetic, energized, invigorated, vigorous, vitalized;

hale, healthy, sound;

capable, competent;

convalescing, recovering, recuperating;

Related Words

challenged, disabled, incapacitated, invalid;

paralyzed;

broken-down, decrepit;

impotent, powerless;

breakable, flimsy, fragile;

dizzy, groggy, rocky, unsteady, woozy;

drained, exhausted, flagging, tired, weary, worn-out;

damaged, harmed, hurt, impaired, injured, lame, unsound;

resistless, susceptible, unresistant, vulnerable, yielding;

Synonyms

contemn, disdain, disrespect, high-hat, look down (on or upon), scorn, sniff (at), snub;

Antonyms

honor, respect;

Near Antonyms

cherish, prize, treasure, value;

admire, esteem, lionize;

hallow, revere, venerate, worship;

accept, appreciate, approve (of), care (for), countenance, favor, OK (or okay), subscribe (to);

Related Words

scout;

abhor, abominate, despise, detest, execrate, hate, loathe;

belittle, deplore, deprecate, disparage;

disapprove (of), discountenance, disfavor, frown (on or upon);

Phrases

look down one's nose (at), sneeze at, thumb one's nose (at), walk over;

Synonyms

affront, barb, brickbat, cut, dart, dig, epithet, indignity, insult, name, offense (or offence), outrage, personality, poke, put-down, sarcasm, slap, slur;

Near Antonyms

accolade, commendation, compliment;

acclaim, applause, praise;

adulation, flattery;

Related Words

catcall, gibe (or jibe), jeer, mock, quip, sneer, taunt;

abuse, invective, vituperation;

disapproval, opprobrium;

disgrace, dishonor, shame;

attack, criticism, knock, slam, swipe;

torment, torture;