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small
adjective
-
small
,
smaller
,
smallest
not
big
in
size
,
amount
,
or
importance
•
The
kitten
curled
up
in
a
small
basket
beside
the
warm
fireplace
.
The
kitten
curled
up
in
a
small
basket
beside
the
warm
fireplace
.
•
We
live
in
a
small
town
surrounded
by
green
hills
and
farms
.
We
live
in
a
small
town
surrounded
by
green
hills
and
farms
.
Old
English
smæl
“
narrow
,
slender
,
thin
,”
of
Germanic
origin
;
related
to
Dutch
smal
and
German
schmal
.
noun
the
smallest
available
size
of
a
product
,
especially
a
drink
or
snack
•
I
’
ll
have
a
small
with
extra
ice
,
please
.
I
’
ll
have
a
small
with
extra
ice
,
please
.
•
The
popcorn
comes
in
three
sizes
:
small
,
medium
,
and
large
.
The
popcorn
comes
in
three
sizes
:
small
,
medium
,
and
large
.
Derived
from
the
adjective
sense
of
“
small
,”
used
elliptically
to
denote
the
small
size
option
.
adverb
-
small
,
smaller
,
smallest
into
small
pieces
or
a
small
size
•
Cut
the
onions
small
so
they
cook
quickly
.
Cut
the
onions
small
so
they
cook
quickly
.
•
The
carpenter
planed
the
wood
small
to
fit
the
tight
corner
.
The
carpenter
planed
the
wood
small
to
fit
the
tight
corner
.
Adverbial
use
of
the
adjective
“
small
,”
recorded
since
the
17th
century
,
chiefly
in
British
English
.