SMALL

• (noun) a garment size for a small person

• (noun) the slender part of the back

• (adj.) 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"

  synonyms : little

• (adverb) on a small scale

  "think small"

• (adj.) made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)

  "her comments made me feel small"

  synonyms : belittled , diminished

• (adj.) limited in size or scope

  "a small business", "a newspaper with a modest circulation", "small-scale plans", "a pocket-size country"

  synonyms : minor , modest , pocket-size , pocket-sized , small-scale

• (adj.) (of a voice) faint

  "a little voice", "a still small voice"

  synonyms : little

• (adj.) lowercase

  "little a", "small a", "e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters"

  synonyms : little , minuscule

• (adj.) not large but sufficient in size or amount

  "a modest salary", "modest inflation", "helped in my own small way"

  synonyms : modest

• (adj.) slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope

  "a series of death struggles with small time in between"

• (adj.) (of children and animals) young, immature

  "what a big little boy you are", "small children"

  synonyms : little

• (adj.) have fine or very small constituent particles

  "a small misty rain"

• (adj.) low or inferior in station or quality

  "a humble cottage", "a lowly parish priest", "a modest man of the people", "small beginnings"

  synonyms : humble , low , lowly , modest

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