smallness

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smallness

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From Middle English smalnesse; equivalent to small + -ness.

noun smallnesses · smallnesse

  1. uncountable The state or quality of being small. His smallness didn't bother him, except when he needed something off the top shelf.
  2. countable The result or product of being small.

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noun state of being small

Españolpequeñez, menudencia
हिन्दीअल्पता alpatā
Portuguêspequenez, pequeneza
Françaispetitesse
DeutschKleinheit
Italianopiccolezza
Românămicime
Русскийма́лость málostʹ, ме́лкость mélkostʹ
العربيةصِغَر ṣiḡar

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@misc{smallness_2026,
  title = {smallness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/smallness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}