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ADJECTIVE | 1 | small, little | Limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent |
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2 | small, minor, modest, small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized | Limited in size or scope | |
3 | small, humble, low, lowly, modest | Low or inferior in station or quality | |
4 | small, little | Not fully grown | |
5 | small, microscopic, microscopical | Too small to be seen except under a microscope | |
6 | small, modest | Not large but sufficient in size or amount | |
7 | small, little | (of a voice) faint | |
8 | small | Slight or limited | |
9 | small, belittled, diminished | Made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth) | |
10 | small, little, minuscule | Lowercase | |
11 | small | Have fine or very small constituent particles | |
ADVERB | 1 | small | On a small scale |
NOUN | 1 | small | The slender part of the back |
2 | small | A garment size for a small person |
Sounds | smao'l |
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Rhymes | albuterol, all, appall, and 93 more rhymes in aol at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | Limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent. |
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Examples | "a small car"; "a little (or small) group"; "a small voice" |
Synonyms | little |
Attribute of | size |
Similar | bantam, diminutive, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny, flyspeck; bitty, bittie, teensy, teentsy, teeny, wee, weeny, weensy, teensy-weensy, teeny-weeny, itty-bitty, itsy-bitsy; dinky; dwarfish; elfin, elflike; gnomish; half-size; infinitesimal, minute, microscopic; least, littlest, smallest; lesser; micro; miniature; minuscule, miniscule; pocket-size, pocket-sized, pocketable; puny, runty, shrimpy; slender, slim; smaller, littler; smallish; small-scale; undersize, undersized |
See also | short |
Contrary | large, big |
Meaning | Limited in size or scope. |
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Examples | "a small business"; "small-scale plans" |
Synonyms | minor, modest, small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized |
Similar to | limited |
Meaning | Low or inferior in station or quality. |
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Examples | "small beginnings" |
Synonyms | humble, low, lowly, modest |
Similar to | inferior |
Meaning | Not fully grown. |
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Examples | "small children" |
Synonyms | little |
Similar to | young, immature |
Meaning | Too small to be seen except under a microscope. |
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Synonyms | microscopic, microscopical |
Similar | atomic, atomlike, minute; subatomic; subgross |
Contrary | macroscopic, macroscopical, large |
Meaning | Not large but sufficient in size or amount. |
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Examples | "helped in my own small way" |
Synonyms | modest |
Similar to | moderate |
Meaning | (of a voice) faint. |
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Examples | "a still small voice" |
Synonyms | little |
Similar to | soft |
Meaning | Slight or limited. Especially in degree or intensity or scope. |
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Examples | "a series of death struggles with small time in between" |
Similar to | little |
Usage | archaism, archaicism |
Meaning | Made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth). |
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Examples | "her comments made me feel small" |
Synonyms | belittled, diminished |
Similar to | decreased, reduced |
Meaning | Lowercase. |
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Examples | "small a" |
Synonyms | little, minuscule |
Similar to | lowercase |
Meaning | Have fine or very small constituent particles. |
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Examples | "a small misty rain" |
Similar to | fine |
Meaning | The slender part of the back. |
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Part of | back, dorsum |
Broader | body part |
Meaning | A garment size for a small person. |
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Broader | size |
Meaning | On a small scale. |
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Examples | "think small" |
Contrary | big |