SMALL as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a garment size for a small person
    Hypernyms(s) small is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • the slender part of the back
    Hypernyms(s) small is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

SMALL as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
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    • her comments made me feel small
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  2. Meaning
    • limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a little dining room
    • a little house
    • a small car
    • a little (or small) group
    • a small voice
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  3. Meaning
    • limited in size or scope
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a small business
    • a newspaper with a modest circulation
    • small-scale plans
    • a pocket-size country
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  4. Meaning
    • (of a voice) faint
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a little voice
    • a still small voice
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  5. Meaning
    • lowercase
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • little a
    • small a
    • e.e.cummings’’s poetry is written all in minuscule letters
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  6. Meaning
    • too small to be seen except under a microscope
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  7. Meaning
    • not large but sufficient in size or amount
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    • a modest salary
    • modest inflation
    • helped in my own small way
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  8. Meaning
    • not fully grown
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    • what a big little boy you are
    • small children
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  9. Meaning
    • have fine or very small constituent particles
    Usage Example(s)
    • a small misty rain
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  10. Meaning
    • low or inferior in station or quality
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    • a humble cottage
    • a lowly parish priest
    • a modest man of the people
    • small beginnings
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SMALL as ADVERB

  1. Meaning
    • on a small scale
    Usage Example(s)
    • think small
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