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Meaning of smaller

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

smaller

Pronunciation:/ˈsmɑlɚ//ˈsmɔːlə//ˈsmɔlɚ/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.

    Example: A small group.

  2. Young, as a child.

    Example: Remember when the children were small?

  3. (writing, incomparable) Minuscule or lowercase, referring to written or printed letters.

  4. Envincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; paltry; mean.

adverb

Definitions

  1. In a small fashion.

  2. In or into small pieces.

  3. To a small extent.

  4. In a low tone; softly.