Small

/smoːl/ noun verb adjective adverb

Any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back.

What it means

  1. (noun) Any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back.
  2. (verb) To make little or less.
  3. (verb) To become small; to dwindle.
  4. (adjective) Not large or big; insignificant; few in number. “A small group.”
  5. (adjective) Young, as a child. “Remember when the children were small?”
  6. (adjective) (writing, incomparable) Minuscule or lowercase, referring to written or printed letters.
  7. (adjective) Envincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; paltry; mean.
  8. (adjective) Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short. “a small space of time”
  9. (adjective) Slender, gracefully slim.
  10. (adverb) In a small fashion.
  11. (adverb) In or into small pieces.
  12. (adverb) To a small extent.

Letter analysis

  • Small contains 5 letters: 1 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
  • It uses 4 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 1.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 7.

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What does Small mean?

Any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back.

What are the anagrams of Small?

Valid anagrams: malls.

How many letters are in Small?

Small has 5 letters.

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