Definition (noun) the slender part of the back
Definition (noun) a garment size for a small person
Definition (adj) limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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a little dining room
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a little house
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a small car
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a little (or small) group
Definition (adj) limited in size or scope
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a small business
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a newspaper with a modest circulation
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small-scale plans
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a pocket-size country
Definition (adj) (of children and animals) young, immature
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what a big little boy you are
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small children
Definition (adj) slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope
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a series of death struggles with small time in between
Definition (adj) low or inferior in station or quality
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a humble cottage
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a lowly parish priest
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a modest man of the people
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small beginnings
Definition (adj) lowercase
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little a
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small a
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e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters
Definition (adj) (of a voice) faint
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a little voice
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a still small voice
Definition (adj) have fine or very small constituent particles
Definition (adj) not large but sufficient in size or amount
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a modest salary
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modest inflation
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helped in my own small way
Definition (adj) made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
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her comments made me feel small
Definition (adv) on a small scale
