smaller

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smaller

/ˈsmɔː.lə/ UK
/ˈsmɔ.lɚ/ US
/ˈsmɑ.lɚ/ cot caught merger
/smoː.lə/ Australia, New Zealand

Rhymes with -ɔːlə(ɹ)

adjective

comparative comparative form of small: more small The worse things get, the smaller your focus should be.

adverb

comparative comparative form of small: more small

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: little, littler, boy, cheaper, fewer, junior, juvenile, kid, kleine, leaner, least, less, lesser, lower, lowest, minor

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smaller. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/smaller

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"smaller." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/smaller.

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@misc{smaller_2026,
  title = {smaller},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/smaller},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}