small size

Not very big

Small size describes something being relatively little in physical dimensions or scale.

The phrase often appears in retail and manufacturing contexts to indicate the smallest standard option: The shirt comes in small size only.

It can also describe a general quality of compactness: The apartment's small size made storage difficult.

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fractional · minimal · pint-sized · knee high · compact · undersized · short stack · abbreviated · reduced · runt · negligible · minuscule · diminutive · pocket-sized · larval · cramped · pygmy · lilliputian

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physical magnitude

small sizelarge size

Considerable physical extent

largeness · bigness · enormity · immensity · hugeness

scale/scope

small sizelarge scale

Of great extent

grand scale · expansiveness · breadth · vastness · enormousness

significance/importance

small sizemajor scale

Heptatonic pattern with semitones

significance · weightiness · substantiality · momentousness

Family

small, size

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G