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small in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
    "her comments made me feel small"
    belittled  diminished  small 
  2. low or inferior in station or quality
    "a humble cottage"; "a lowly parish priest"; "a modest man of the people"; "small beginnings"
    humble  low  lowly  modest  small 
  3. 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"
    small  little 
  4. lowercase
    "little a"; "small a"; "e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters"
    little  minuscule  small 
  5. (of a voice) faint
    "a little voice"; "a still small voice"
    little  small 
  6. (of children and animals) young, immature
    "what a big little boy you are"; "small children"
    little  small 
  7. limited in size or scope
    "a small business"; "a newspaper with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket-size country"
    minor  modest  small  small-scale  pocket-size  pocket-sized 
  8. not large but sufficient in size or amount
    "a modest salary"; "modest inflation"; "helped in my own small way"
    modest  small 
  9. have fine or very small constituent particles
    "a small misty rain"
    small 
  10. slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope
    "a series of death struggles with small time in between"
    small 
noun
  1. a garment size for a small person
    small 
  2. the slender part of the back
    small 
adverb
  1. on a small scale
    "think small"
    small  small 
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