meaning of small
1. Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or extended in dimension; not great; not much; inconsiderable; as, a small man; a small river.
2. Being of slight consequence; feeble in influence or importance; unimportant; trivial; insignificant; as, a small fault; a small business.
3. Envincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; -- sometimes, in reproach, paltry; mean.
4. Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short; as, after a small space.
5. Weak; slender; fine; gentle; soft; not loud.
6. In or to small extent, quantity, or degree; little; slightly.
7. Not loudly; faintly; timidly.
8. The small or slender part of a thing; as, the small of the leg or of the back.
9. Smallclothes.
10. Same as Little go. See under Little, a.
11. To make little or less.
12. a garment size for a small person
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