different between slighting vs alighting

English

slighting

present participle of slight
His habit of slighting the company chairman was considered to be inappropriate behaviour.

slighting (comparative more slighting, superlative most slighting)

slighting (plural slightings)

The act of giving a slight or snub.
- 1848, Lucy Hutchinson, Memoirs of the life of Colonel Hutchinson (page 376)
  […] the rest, who had looked upon him with such disdainful neglect […] now flocked about him, striving who should express most respect, and, by an extraordinary officiousness, redeem their late slightings.
(regional) An act of ignoring or neglecting someone or something; more broadly neglect.
(regional) The action of rejecting someone or something; rejection.
(military) The full or partial demolition of a fortification.

alighting

alighting (plural alightings)

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