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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 |