lesser
/ˈlɛsər/
les · ser
ˈlɛs · ər
English Definition
adj. smaller in size or amount; not as important
Significado en Español
menor, inferior
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nhỏ hơn, thứ yếu
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “lesser”:
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A
superior
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B
major
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C
minor
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D
greater
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C — minor.
“lesser” means adj. smaller in size or amount; not as important
Common questions about “lesser”
What does “lesser” mean?
lesser — adj. smaller in size or amount; not as important. In Chinese: 较小的,次要的.
How do you pronounce “lesser”?
lesser is pronounced /ˈlɛsər/. It breaks into 2 syllables: les · ser.
Is “lesser” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. lesser appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.