slightness

Definitions

The quality or state of being small in degree, amount, or importance.

The state of being slender or delicate in build or physical appearance.

A lack of substance, weight, or significance.

Examples

The slightness of her frame made her appear much younger than she actually was.

He was surprised by the slightness of the evidence presented against him in court.

Synonyms

frailty thinness delicacy slenderness insignificance meagerness tenuity

Antonyms

heftiness sturdiness bulkiness importance significance thickness substance