slightness dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de slightness dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

slightness [GB ˈslʌɪtnəs, Am ˈslaɪtnəs] SUBST

1. slightness (of build):

slightness

minceur f

2. slightness (of argument, film, work):

slightness

superficialité f

3. slightness (of change, chance, risk):

slightness

caractère m négligeable

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

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Almost everybody concedes the novel's charm, but some have demurred at the slightness of the material.

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I'd spent much of the afternoon playing before she got home and was left utterly flummoxed as to the game's slightness.

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It is a terrible slightness, recalling the ease with which a thing may cease, a person may leave, a life may end.

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The slightness of an 11-year-old among the vast lummoxes of the upper forms in an inner-city educational institution induces a flush of maternal anxiety.

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For all the cuddly slightness of his delivery, these songs are lushly rendered and pool in stream-of-consciousness reflection that's more meaningful as a whole.

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Grandma's storyline winds down in less than a day, and at only 79 minutes in length, the film unquestionably dices with slightness.

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The winsome slightness of the 1980s has transmuted into wiry energy.

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I found the politics trite, the idea of collective art-making and performance art largely uninteresting, and the general slightness and messiness of many of the works irritating.

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The end result is a phone that feels substantial in spite of its apparent slightness.

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These early machines suffered from slightness in the drive wheels, axles and valve gear, and from unequal distribution of weight, a serious problem given the questionable track they ran on.

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