Associations to the word «Smallness»

Wiktionary

SMALLNESS, noun. (uncountable) The state or quality of being small.
SMALLNESS, noun. (countable) The result or product of being small.

Dictionary definition

SMALLNESS, noun. The property of having a relatively small size.
SMALLNESS, noun. The property of being a relatively small amount; "he was attracted by the smallness of the taxes".
SMALLNESS, noun. The property of having relatively little strength or vigor; "the smallness of her voice".
SMALLNESS, noun. Lack of generosity in trifling matters.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats