smaller

Questions about smaller

What does smaller mean?

smaller means "small or little relative to something else".

How many syllables are in smaller?

smaller has 2 syllables: smal-ler. The stress falls on "smal". In IPA it is /ˈsmɔlɚ/.

What is another word for smaller?

Close synonyms include littler. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is smaller a common word?

smaller is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for smaller come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.