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Synonyms for lesser
ˈlɛs ərless·er

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. lesseradjective

    of less size or importance

    "the lesser anteater"; "the lesser of two evils"

    Antonyms:
    greater, large, big

  2. lesseradjective

    smaller in size or amount or value

    "the lesser powers of Europe"; "the lesser anteater"

    Antonyms:
    large, greater, big

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. lesseradjective

    Synonyms:
    less, smaller, inferior

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "lesser":

    less, lower, smaller, least, minor, fewer, lighter

Nicknames0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of known nicknames for "Lesser":

    J Lesser, Brotha P Touch, Jay Lesser, J Lesser, J Lesser, Jason Doerck

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#710least
#1104lower
#2673minor
#3083smaller
#5831fewer
#8657lighter
#8734lesser

How to use lesser in a sentence?

  1. Greg McKenna:

    Moves, the like of which we saw in Brent and to a lesser extent WTI last night, are often followed by some sort of bounce the following day or session.

  2. Brian Deschanel:

    A thou shalt not bluster the lesser, forasmuchas equilibrium aligns the once all mighty before the frail, for mercy.

  3. Thomas Bach:

    There will be project reviews in both organizing cities (Tokyo and Pyeongchang) in January and February to follow up on this and see what the Olympic Agenda 2020 means for their organization of the Games, there of course can also be venue changes being discussed if such venue changes lead to more sustainability and to less expenses. This...can include venue changes, this can lead to lesser capacities with regard to different venues.

  4. Megan Rapinoe:

    CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP In an interview following the game, Megan Rapinoe, the reigning FIFA Player of the Year, addressed young players. You are not lesser just because you are a girl. You are not better just because you are a boy, we are all created equal and should all have the equal opportunity to got out and pursue our dreams.

  5. Elaine Pearson:

    The military's willingness to forcibly disappear the country's high-profile civilian leader reveals the brutality that lesser-known political prisoners face.


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