small (a)
little#1 (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
examples a little dining room
a little house
a small car
a little (or small) group
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Attribute size
Derivationally related form little → littleness
Antonym little → big
Derivationally related form small → smallness; small → smallness
Antonym small → large
Similar to atomic; subatomic; bantam, diminutive, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny, flyspeck; bitty, bittie, teensy, teentsy, teeny, wee, weeny, weensy, teensy-weensy, teeny-weeny, itty-bitty, itsy-bitsy; dinky; dwarfish; elfin, elflike; gnomish; half-size; infinitesimal, minute; lesser; microscopic, microscopical; micro; miniature; minuscule, miniscule; olive-sized; pocket-size, pocket-sized, pocketable; puny, runty, shrimpy; slender, slim; smaller, littler; smallish; small-scale; undersize, undersized
Incoming links
Antonym big → little
Antonym large → small
Similar to atomic; subatomic; bantam, diminutive, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny, flyspeck; bitty, bittie, teensy, teentsy, teeny, wee, weeny, weensy, teensy-weensy, teeny-weeny, itty-bitty, itsy-bitsy; dinky; dwarfish; elfin, elflike; gnomish; half-size; infinitesimal, minute; lesser; microscopic, microscopical; micro; miniature; minuscule, miniscule; olive-sized; pocket-size, pocket-sized, pocketable; puny, runty, shrimpy; slender, slim; smaller, littler; smallish; small-scale; undersize, undersized
Attribute size
Derivationally related form littleness → little
Derivationally related form smallness → small; smallness → small

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