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small

/smɔːl/
small smɔːl
English Definition
adj. little in size, amount, or degree
中文释义
小的
Significado en Español
pequeño
한국어 뜻
작은
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nhỏ
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Example Sentence

They live in a small apartment.

他们住在一间小公寓里。

Synonyms
little tiny compact
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “small”:

  1. A enormous
  2. B tiny
  3. C huge
  4. D massive
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B — tiny. “small” means adj. little in size, amount, or degree

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The tiny mouse could squeeze through a very ______ hole in the wall.

  1. A huge
  2. B large
  3. C small
  4. D enormous
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C — small. “small” means adj. little in size, amount, or degree

Common questions about “small”

What does “small” mean?

small — adj. little in size, amount, or degree. In Chinese: 小的.

How do you pronounce “small”?

small is pronounced /smɔːl/. It breaks into 1 syllable: small.

How do you use “small” in a sentence?

They live in a small apartment. (他们住在一间小公寓里。)

What are synonyms for “small”?

little, tiny, compact — all close in meaning to small (adj. little in size, amount, or degree).

Is “small” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. small appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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