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SMORL/smɔːl/

Small means little in size. Opposite of big. a small room, a small child. Smaller / smallest. Tiny is even smaller. Use small for objects and rooms; for people, young or little child may be kinder than small adult.

Meaning

Little in size.

Examples

• “This is a small room.”
• “I have a small bag.”

Good to know

Opposite: big. Comparative: smaller.

Near in meaning

little

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