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(a) 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"; "a small voice"
(a) too small to be seen except under a microscope
(n) the slender part of the back
(n) a garment size for a small person
(r) on a small scale; "think small"
(s) limited in size or scope; "a small business"; "a newspaper with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket-size country"
(s) low or inferior in station or quality; "a humble cottage"; "a lowly parish priest"; "a modest man of the people"; "small beginnings"
(s) not fully grown; "what a big little boy you are"; "small children"
(s) not large but sufficient in size or amount; "a modest salary"; "modest inflation"; "helped in my own small way"
(s) (of a voice) faint; "a little voice"; "a still small voice"
(s) made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth); "her comments made me feel small"
(s) lowercase; "little a"; "small a"; "e.e.cummings''s poetry is written all in minuscule letters"
(s) have fine or very small constituent particles; "a small misty rain"

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