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less·er

lesser

 
pronunciation:
le sr
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: a comparative of "little."
definition 2: smaller in amount, size, degree, or importance.
Work of a lesser quality will get a lower grade.She chose a math book of lesser difficulty.
antonyms:
primary
similar words:
inferior, junior, lower, minor, petty, secondary, subordinate
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