Another word for less
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Modifier
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- Confined or restricted within certain limits:
- Not attaining the highest goals or achievement:
- Having only mediocre talent or range of ability:
- Bounded by a line; limited or confined.
- simple past tense and past participle of shorten
- made smaller; lessened; reduced
- lessened by a half step
- Lacking an essential quality or element:
- Inadequate in amount or degree; insufficient:
- Reduced by the subtraction of; less:
- Without:
- Negative or on the negative part of a scale:
- In a lower place; below.
- Underneath.
- Lower than; below:
- Belonging to a lower or inferior class or rank; secondary.
- Subject to the authority or control of another.
- One that is subordinate.
- Second or lower in rank or importance; not primary:
- Following what is first in time or sequence:
- Of or relating to secondary schools.
- Low or lower in order, degree, or rank:
- Low or lower in quality, value, or estimation:
- Second-rate; poor:
- Low in spirits; dejected.
- Suffering from clinical depression.
- Sunk below the surrounding region:
- simple past tense and past participle of decline
- few
- a smaller number
- Lesser or smaller in amount, extent, or size.
- Lesser in importance, rank, or stature:
- Lesser in seriousness or danger:
- Smaller in amount, value, or importance, especially in a comparison between two things:
- Of a smaller size than other, similar forms:
- Less. Used before a participle:
- To look angry, sullen, or threatening.
- To appear dark or stormy, as the sky.
- A threatening, sullen, or angry look.
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