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smaller
Overview of adj smaller
The adj smaller has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (37) smaller, littler -- (small or little relative to something else)
Overview of adj small
The adj small has 10 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (1181) small, little -- (limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a little dining room"; "a little house"; "a small car"; "a little (or small) group")
2. (244) minor, modest, small, small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized -- (limited in size or scope; "a small business"; "a newspaper with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket-size country")
3. (155) humble, low, lowly, modest, small -- (low or inferior in station or quality; "a humble cottage"; "a lowly parish priest"; "a modest man of the people"; "small beginnings")
4. (58) little, small -- ((of children and animals) young, immature; "what a big little boy you are"; "small children")
5. (22) modest, small -- (not large but sufficient in size or amount; "a modest salary"; "modest inflation"; "helped in my own small way")
6. (7) little, small -- ((of a voice) faint; "a little voice"; "a still small voice")
7. (5) small -- (slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope; "a series of death struggles with small time in between")
8. (4) belittled, diminished, small -- (made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth); "her comments made me feel small")
9. (2) little, minuscule, small -- (lowercase; "little a"; "small a"; "e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters")
10. small -- (have fine or very small constituent particles; "a small misty rain")
Grep of noun smaller
smaller pectoral muscle
Antonyms of adj smaller
1 sense of smaller
Sense 1
smaller, littler
INDIRECT (VIA small, little) -> large, big
INDIRECT (VIA small, little) -> large, big
Antonyms of adj small
10 senses of small
Sense 1
small (vs. large), little (vs. big)
large (vs. small), big (vs. little)
=> ample, sizable, sizeable
=> astronomic, astronomical, galactic
=> bear-sized
=> bigger, larger
=> biggish, largish
=> blown-up, enlarged
=> bouffant, puffy
=> broad, spacious, wide
=> bulky
=> capacious
=> colossal, prodigious, stupendous
=> deep
=> double
=> enormous, tremendous
=> cosmic
=> elephantine, gargantuan, giant, jumbo
=> epic, heroic, larger-than-life
=> extensive, extended
=> gigantic, mammoth
=> great
=> grand
=> huge, immense, vast, Brobdingnagian
=> hulking, hulky
=> humongous, banging, thumping, whopping, walloping
=> king-size, king-sized
=> large-mouthed
=> large-scale
=> large-scale
=> life-size, lifesize, life-sized, full-size
=> macro
=> man-sized
=> massive, monolithic, monumental
=> massive
=> medium-large
=> monstrous
=> mountainous
=> outsize, outsized, oversize, oversized
=> overlarge, too large
=> plumping
=> queen-size, queen-sized
=> rangy
=> super
=> titanic
=> volumed
=> voluminous
=> whacking
=> wide-ranging
Sense 2
minor, modest, small, small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized
INDIRECT (VIA limited) -> unlimited, limitless
Sense 3
humble, low, lowly, modest, small
INDIRECT (VIA inferior) -> superior
Sense 4
little, small
INDIRECT (VIA young) -> old
Sense 5
modest, small
INDIRECT (VIA moderate) -> immoderate
Sense 6
little, small
INDIRECT (VIA soft) -> loud
Sense 7
small(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA little) -> much
Sense 8
belittled, diminished, small
INDIRECT (VIA decreased) -> increased
Sense 9
little, minuscule, small
INDIRECT (VIA lowercase) -> uppercase
Sense 10
small
INDIRECT (VIA fine) -> coarse, harsh
Similarity of adj smaller
1 sense of smaller
Sense 1
smaller, littler
=> small (vs. large), little (vs. big)
Similarity of adj small
10 senses of small
Sense 1
small (vs. large), little (vs. big)
=> 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, microscopic
=> lesser
=> micro
=> miniature
=> minuscule, miniscule
=> olive-sized
=> pocket-size, pocket-sized, pocketable
=> puny, runty, shrimpy
=> slender, slim
=> smaller, littler
=> smallish
=> small-scale
=> undersize, undersized
Sense 2
minor, modest, small, small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized
=> limited (vs. unlimited)
Sense 3
humble, low, lowly, modest, small
=> inferior (vs. superior)
Sense 4
little, small
=> young (vs. old), immature
Sense 5
modest, small
=> moderate (vs. immoderate)
Sense 6
little, small
=> soft (vs. loud)
Sense 7
small(prenominal)
=> little(prenominal)(vs. much)
Sense 8
belittled, diminished, small
=> decreased (vs. increased), reduced
Sense 9
little, minuscule, small
=> lowercase (vs. uppercase)
Sense 10
small
=> fine (vs. coarse)
Pertainyms of adj smaller
Pertainyms of adj small
Attributes of adj smaller
Attributes of adj small
1 of 10 senses of small
Sense 1
small (vs. large), little (vs. big)
=> size
Domain of adj smaller
Domain of adj small
1 of 10 senses of small
Sense 7
small(prenominal)
USAGE>(noun) archaism#1, archaicism#1
Domain Terms of adj smaller
Domain Terms of adj small
Familiarity of adj smaller
smaller used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Familiarity of adj small
small used as an adjective is familiar (polysemy count =10)
Grep of adj smaller
smaller
Grep of adj small
in small stages
small
small-cap
small-capitalisation
small-capitalization
small-eared
small-fruited
small-grained
small-minded
small-scale
small-seeded
small-time
small-toothed
small-winged
smaller
smallish
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