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Webster 1913 Edition


Smallness

Small′ness

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Noun.
The quality or state of being small.

Webster 1828 Edition


Smallness

SMALL'NESS

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Noun.
Littleness of size or extent; littleness of quantity; as the smallness of a fly or of a horse; the smallness of a hill.
2.
Littleness in degree; as the smallness of trouble or pain.
3.
Littleness in force or strength; weakness; as smallness of mind or intellectual powers.
4.
Fineness; softness; melodiousness; as the smallness of a female voice.
5.
Littleness in amount of value; as the smallness of a sum.
6.
Littleness of importance; inconsideratbleness; as the smallness of an affair.