NOUN | attribute | smallness, littleness | the property of having a relatively small size |
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attribute | smallness | the property of being a relatively small amount | |
attribute | smallness, littleness | the property of having relatively little strength or vigor | |
attribute | smallness, pettiness, littleness | lack of generosity / generosity in trifling matters |
Sounds | smao'lnahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | The property of having a relatively small size. | |
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Synonym | littleness | |
Narrower | delicacy, slightness | smallness of stature |
diminutiveness, minuteness, petiteness, tininess, weeness | The property of being very small in size | |
dwarfishness | smallness of stature | |
grain | The smallest possible unit of anything | |
puniness, runtiness, stuntedness | smallness of stature | |
Broader | size | The physical magnitude of something (how big it is) |
Opposite | largeness, bigness | The property of having a relatively great size |
Spanish | pequeñez, poquedad | |
Catalan | petitesa, poquedat, poquesa | |
Adjectives | small | limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent |
small | limited in size or scope |
Meaning | The property of being a relatively small amount. | |
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Example | "he was attracted by the smallness of the taxes" | |
Broader | amount | The relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion |
Adjectives | small | limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent |
small | not large but sufficient in size or amount |
Meaning | The property of having relatively little strength or vigor. | |
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Example | "the smallness of her voice" | |
Synonym | littleness | |
Broader | weakness | The property of lacking physical or mental strength |
Adjectives | small | (of a voice) faint |
Meaning | lack of generosity / generosity in trifling matters. | |
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Synonyms | pettiness, littleness | |
Broader | meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness, closeness | extreme / extreme stinginess |
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