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KK Pronunciation

〔 smɒl 〕

Pronunciation

〔 smɒːl 〕


Overview of noun small

The noun small has 2 senses


  • small -- (the slender part of the back)

  • small -- (a garment size for a small person)


Overview of adj small

The adj small has 10 senses


  • small, little -- (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")

  • minor, modest, small, small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized -- (limited in size or scope; "a small business"; "a newspaper with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket-size country")

  • little, small -- ((of children and animals) young, immature; "what a big little boy you are"; "small children")

  • small -- (slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope; "a series of death struggles with small time in between")

  • humble, low, lowly, modest, small -- (low or inferior in station or quality; "a humble cottage"; "a lowly parish priest"; "a modest man of the people"; "small beginnings")

  • little, minuscule, small -- (lowercase; "little a"; "small a"; "e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters")

  • little, small -- ((of a voice) faint; "a little voice"; "a still small voice")

  • small -- (have fine or very small constituent particles; "a small misty rain")

  • modest, small -- (not large but sufficient in size or amount; "a modest salary"; "modest inflation"; "helped in my own small way")

  • belittled, diminished, small -- (made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth); "her comments made me feel small")


Overview of adv small

The adv small has 1 sense


  • small -- (on a small scale; "think small")