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adjective
A1
UK /smɔːl/ US /smɔl/
Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.
Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.
Humiliated or insignificant.
Having a small penis, muscles, or other important body parts, regardless of overall body size.
Young, as a child.
figuratively
Minuscule or lowercase, referring to written or printed letters.
Evincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; paltry; mean.
Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short.
Synonym of little (“of an industry or institution(s) therein: operating on a small scale, unlike larger counterparts”).
That is small (the manufactured size).
Forms
comparative
smaller
superlative
smallest
other spelling
littel
Example sentences
4249 results
My shoes are too small. I need new ones.
Tatoeba
Spenser's mother often scrutinizes him for every small mistake he makes.
Tatoeba
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small
One of several common sizes to which an item may be manufactured, smaller than a medium.
+3 meanings
small
In a small fashion
+1 meaning
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To become small; to dwindle.