lesser
Meaning
-
comparative form of little: more little
Synonyms
Frequency
Hyphenated as
less‧er
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlɛsɚ/
Etymology
From less + -er.
New
little
-
- Small in size.
- Small in size.
- Insignificant, trivial.
- Insignificant, trivial.
- Very young, of childhood age.
- Younger.
- Used with the name of a place, especially of a country or its capital, to denote a neighborhood whose residents or storekeepers are from that place.
- Used with the name of a place, especially of a country or its capital, to denote a neighborhood whose residents or storekeepers are from that place.
- Having few members.
- Operating on a small scale.
- Short in duration; brief.
- Small in extent of views or sympathies; narrow, shallow, contracted; mean, illiberal, ungenerous.
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