Synonyms: small
Definition: a garment size for a small person
Similar words: size
Definition: the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing)
Usage: he wears a size 13 shoe
Synonyms: small
Definition: the slender part of the back
Similar words: body part
Definition: any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
Synonyms: belittled, small, diminished
Definition: made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
Usage: her comments made me feel small
Definition: limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
Usage: a little dining room; a little house; a small car; a little (or small) group
Similar words: atomic
Definition: immeasurably small
Similar words: subatomic
Definition: of smaller than atomic dimensions
Similar words: tiny, bantam, lilliputian, midget, diminutive, petite, flyspeck
Definition: very small
Usage: diminutive in stature; a lilliputian chest of drawers; her petite figure; tiny feet; the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy
Similar words: bittie, bitty, teensy, teensy-weensy, teentsy, teeny, teeny-weeny, itsy-bitsy, itty-bitty, wee, weensy, weeny
Definition: (used informally) very small
Usage: a wee tot
Similar words: dinky
Definition: small and insignificant
Usage: we stayed in a dinky old hotel
Similar words: dwarfish
Definition: atypically small
Usage: dwarf tree; dwarf star
Definition: small and delicate
Usage: she was an elfin creature--graceful and delicate; obsessed by things elfin and small
Similar words: gnomish
Definition: used of small deformed creatures
Similar words: half-size
Definition: half the usual or regular size
Similar words: infinitesimal, minute
Definition: infinitely or immeasurably small
Usage: two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm; reduced to a microscopic scale
Similar words: lesser
Definition: smaller in size or amount or value
Usage: the lesser powers of Europe; the lesser anteater
Similar words: microscopic, microscopical
Definition: so small as to be invisible without a microscope
Usage: differences were microscopic
Similar words: micro
Definition: extremely small in scale or scope or capability
Similar words: miniature
Definition: being on a very small scale
Usage: a miniature camera
Similar words: miniscule, minuscule
Definition: very small
Usage: a minuscule kitchen; a minuscule amount of rain fell
Similar words: olive-sized
Definition: about the size of an olive
Similar words: pocket-size, pocket-sized, pocketable
Definition: small enough to be carried in a garment pocket
Usage: pocket-size paperbacks
Similar words: puny, runty, shrimpy
Definition: (used especially of persons) of inferior size
Definition: small in quantity
Usage: slender wages; a slim chance of winning; a small surplus
Similar words: smaller, littler
Definition: small or little relative to something else
Similar words: smallish
Definition: rather small
Similar words: small-scale
Definition: created or drawn on a small scale
Usage: small-scale maps; a small-scale model
Similar words: undersize, undersized
Definition: smaller than normal for its kind
Synonyms: minor, modest, pocket-size, pocket-sized, small, small-scale
Definition: limited in size or scope
Usage: a small business; a newspaper with a modest circulation; small-scale plans; a pocket-size country
Similar words: limited
Definition: small in range or scope
Usage: limited war; a limited success; a limited circle of friends
Definition: (of a voice) faint
Usage: a little voice; a still small voice
Synonyms: little, small, minuscule
Definition: lowercase
Usage: little a; small a; e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters
Similar words: lowercase
Definition: relating to small (not capitalized) letters that were kept in the lower half of a compositor's type case
Usage: lowercase letters; a and b and c etc
Definition: not large but sufficient in size or amount
Usage: a modest salary; modest inflation; helped in my own small way
Similar words: moderate
Definition: being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme
Usage: moderate prices; a moderate income; a moderate fine; moderate demands; a moderate estimate; a moderate eater; moderate success; a kitchen of moderate size; the X-ray showed moderate enlargement of the heart
Synonyms: small
Definition: slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope
Usage: a series of death struggles with small time in between
Definition: (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
Usage: little rain fell in May; gave it little thought; little time is left; we still have little money; a little hope remained; there's slight chance that it will work; there's a slight chance it will work
Definition: (of children and animals) young, immature
Usage: what a big little boy you are; small children
Similar words: young, immature
Definition: (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
Usage: young people
Synonyms: small
Definition: have fine or very small constituent particles
Usage: a small misty rain
Similar words: fine
Definition: of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles
Usage: wood with a fine grain; fine powdery snow; fine rain; batiste is a cotton fabric with a fine weave; covered with a fine film of dust
Synonyms: humble, small, low, lowly, modest
Definition: low or inferior in station or quality
Usage: a humble cottage; a lowly parish priest; a modest man of the people; small beginnings
Similar words: inferior
Definition: of or characteristic of low rank or importance