How to Pronounce "slighted"
word
ˈsɫaɪtɪd
SLY-tid
slˈaɪtɪd
s-LY-tid
Definition
To feel ignored, insulted, or treated as if you are unimportant. It is often used when someone feels they did not get the respect or attention they deserved.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɫaɪtɪd
British English
slˈaɪtɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SLY-tid
UK
s-LY-tid
Listen in Context
She felt slighted when her friend didn't invite her to the party.
John was slighted by his manager in the meeting.
I felt slighted when nobody thanked me for my help.
He didn't mean to make her feel slighted, but he forgot to mention her name.