small

Adjective

• made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
  • her comments made me feel small
    

• not large but sufficient in size or amount
  • a modest salary
    
  • modest inflation
    
  • helped in my own small way
    

• have fine or very small constituent particles
  • a small misty rain
    

• (of a voice) faint
  • a little voice
    
  • a still small voice
    

• lowercase
  • little a
    
  • small a
    
  • e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters
    

• low or inferior in station or quality
  • a humble cottage
    
  • a lowly parish priest
    
  • a modest man of the people
    
  • small beginnings
    

• slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope
  • a series of death struggles with small time in between
    

• (of children and animals) young, immature
  • what a big little boy you are
    
  • small children
    

• limited in size or scope
  • a small business
    
  • a newspaper with a modest circulation
    
  • small-scale plans
    
  • a pocket-size country
    

• 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
    

Adverb

• on a small scale
  • think small
    

Noun

• a garment size for a small person

• the slender part of the back

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  belittled , diminished , modest , little , minuscule , humble , low , lowly , small(a) , minor , small-scale , pocket-size , pocket-sized
• Antonyms: 
  large , big