Pronunciation: /slaɪtɪd/
verb to treat with disrespect or neglect; to offend or insult
A1 She felt slighted when her friend forgot to invite her to the party.
A2 The customer felt slighted by the rude behavior of the store clerk.
B1 He was slighted by his colleagues when they didn't include him in the project meeting.
B2 The actor felt slighted when he was not nominated for an award despite his outstanding performance.
C1 The CEO felt slighted by the negative comments made by the shareholders during the meeting.
C2 The artist felt slighted by the critics who dismissed his latest work as unoriginal.
adjective feeling or showing resentment or indignation as a result of being treated unfairly
A1 She felt slighted when her friends didn't invite her to the party.
A2 The customer felt slighted by the rude behavior of the salesperson.
B1 He was slighted by his colleagues when they didn't include him in the project meeting.
B2 The actress felt slighted when she wasn't nominated for an award.
C1 The politician felt slighted by the negative comments made about him in the press.
C2 Despite his accomplishments, he still felt slighted by the lack of recognition from his peers.
formal She felt slighted when she was not invited to the important meeting.
informal He was really slighted when his friends went out without him.
slang I can't believe she slighted me like that!
figurative The old building felt slighted by the new skyscraper towering over it.
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