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faintly

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faintly
/AmE ˈfeɪntli , BrE ˈfeɪntli /
adverb
1 (barely perceptibly) ‹see/hear› apenas; ‹shine/sound/speak› débilmente; ‹smile/laugh› levemente, ligeramente
the drink tasted faintly bitter la bebida sabía ligeramente amarga
it tasted faintly of aniseed tenía un ligero sabor a anís
2 (slightly) ‹interested/amused/surprised› ligeramente; ‹amusing/surprising› algo
I felt faintly ridiculous me sentía algo or un poco ridículo
her face faintly resembles her grandfather's de cara se parece un poco al abuelo, tiene un vago parecido al abuelo