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(less-er) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. smaller in size or amount than something else.

Example Sentence

She chose a math book of lesser difficulty.

More Example Sentences

He chose the lesser option for safety.

Synonyms

smaller; minor; inferior

Antonyms

greater; larger; superior

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Rhymes

  • besser
  • bresser
  • chesser
  • dresser
  • esser
  • gresser
  • guesser
  • hesser
  • jesser
  • kresser
  • leser
  • lesser
  • lessor
  • loesser
  • messer
  • nesser
  • presser
  • schlesser
  • stressor
  • vesser

  • aggressor
  • assessor
  • compressor
  • kolesar
  • oppressor
  • possessor
  • prof. professor
  • successor
  • suppressor
  • transgressor
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