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Used with verbs:
"
The injury was slight."
(be: was/were, seemed, appeared)
Used with adverbs:
"
The mistake was very slight."
(very, fairly, relatively)
Used with nouns:
"
She has a slight accent."
(accent, bruise, burn, bump, cold, disadvantage, advantage, fever, headache, injury)
"
There was a slight accident."
(accident, breeze, chance, chill, decline, decrease, defect, delay, dent, difference, increase, misunderstanding, miscalculation, noise, problem)
"
We made a slight adjustment."
(adjustment, alteration, change, improvement, modification)
"
We had a slight disagreement."
(disagreement)