Dictionary
less
Meaning
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- comparative degree of little
- Used for constructing syntactic diminutive comparatives of adjectives and adverbs.
- To a smaller extent or degree.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/lɛs/
little
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- 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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