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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (4)

1. the property of having a relatively small size;
[syn: smallness, littleness]

2. the property of being a relatively small amount;
- Example: "he was attracted by the smallness of the taxes"

3. the property of having relatively little strength or vigor;
- Example: "the smallness of her voice"
[syn: smallness, littleness]

4. lack of generosity in trifling matters;
[syn: pettiness, littleness, smallness]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Smallness \Small"ness\, n. The quality or state of being small. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

smallness n 1: the property of having a relatively small size [syn: smallness, littleness] [ant: bigness, largeness] 2: the property of being a relatively small amount; "he was attracted by the smallness of the taxes" 3: the property of having relatively little strength or vigor; "the smallness of her voice" [syn: smallness, littleness] 4: lack of generosity in trifling matters [syn: pettiness, littleness, smallness]