small (
http://definr.com/small)
adj 1: 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" [syn:
little] [ant:
large,
large]
2: limited in size or scope; "a small business"; "a newspaper
with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a
pocket-size country" [syn:
minor,
modest,
small-scale,
pocket-size,
pocket-sized]
3: low or inferior in station or quality; "a humble cottage";
"a lowly parish priest"; "a modest man of the people";
"small beginnings" [syn:
humble,
low,
lowly,
modest]
4: made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth); "her
comments made me feel small" [syn:
belittled,
diminished]
5: not fully grown; "what a big little boy you are"; "small
children" [syn:
little]
6: too small to be seen except under a microscope [syn:
microscopic,
microscopical] [ant:
macroscopic]
7: not large but sufficient in size or amount; "a modest
salary"; "modest inflation"; "helped in my own small way"
[syn:
modest]
8: (of a voice) faint; "a little voice"; "a still small voice"
[syn:
little]
9: (archaic) slight or limited; especially in degree or
intensity or scope; "a series of death struggles with
small time in between" [syn:
small(a)]
10: lowercase; "little a"; "small a"; "e.e.cummings's poetry is
written all in minuscule letters" [syn:
little,
minuscule]
11: have fine or very small constituent particles; "a small
misty rain"
n 1: the slender part of the back
2: a garment size for a small person
adv : on a small scale; "think small" [ant:
big]