SMALL
\smˈɔːl], \smˈɔːl], \s_m_ˈɔː_l]\
Definitions of SMALL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth); "her comments made me feel small"
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a little dining room"; "a little house"; "a small car"; "a little (or small) group"; "a small voice"
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lowercase; "little a"; "small a"; "e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters"
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limited in size or scope; "a small business"; "a newspaper with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket-size country"
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not large but sufficient in size or amount; "a modest salary"; "modest inflation"; "helped in my own small way"
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a garment size for a small person
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the slender part of the back
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on a small scale; "think small"
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slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope; "a series of death struggles with small time in between"
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have fine or very small constituent particles; "a small misty rain"
By Princeton University
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made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth); "her comments made me feel small"
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a little dining room"; "a little house"; "a small car"; "a little (or small) group"; "a small voice"
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lowercase; "little a"; "small a"; "e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters"
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limited in size or scope; "a small business"; "a newspaper with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket-size country"
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not large but sufficient in size or amount; "a modest salary"; "modest inflation"; "helped in my own small way"
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a garment size for a small person
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the slender part of the back
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on a small scale; "think small"
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(archaic) slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope; "a series of death struggles with small time in between"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or extended in dimension; not great; not much; inconsiderable; as, a small man; a small river.
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Being of slight consequence; feeble in influence or importance; unimportant; trivial; insignificant; as, a small fault; a small business.
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Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short; as, after a small space.
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In or to small extent, quantity, or degree; little; slightly.
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Not loudly; faintly; timidly.
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The small or slender part of a thing; as, the small of the leg or of the back.
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Smallclothes.
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Same as Little go. See under Little, a.
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To make little or less.
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Envincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; - sometimes, in reproach, paltry; mean.
By Oddity Software
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Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or extended in dimension; not great; not much; inconsiderable; as, a small man; a small river.
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Being of slight consequence; feeble in influence or importance; unimportant; trivial; insignificant; as, a small fault; a small business.
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Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short; as, after a small space.
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In or to small extent, quantity, or degree; little; slightly.
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Not loudly; faintly; timidly.
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The small or slender part of a thing; as, the small of the leg or of the back.
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Smallclothes.
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Same as Little go. See under Little, a.
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To make little or less.
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Envincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; - sometimes, in reproach, paltry; mean.
By Noah Webster.
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Comparatively little in size, quantity, or degree: opposite to large; unimportant or insignificant; as, his opinion is of small value; not powerful; not long in duration; as, a small period of time; petty; not large-minded; narrow.
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Smallness.
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Smaller.
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Smallest.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Smallness.
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Little in quantity or degree: minute: not great: unimportant: of little worth or ability: short: having little strength: gentle.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Little in size, quantity, amount, degree, quality, &c.; minute; slender; of little moment; of little genius; weak; gentle; mean.
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The slender part of a thing.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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