24 entries under smaller topic. ×

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fewer(adjective, inferior, amount, size, inferiority)
24
lesser(adjective, adverb, lower, importance, inferior)
22
minor(adjective, characteristic, slight, lower, importance)
22
minus(adjective, preposition, importance, inferior, amount)
17
lower(adjective, adverb, position, importance, inferior)
17
subordinate(adjective, lower, importance, inferior, amount)
15
limited(adjective, characteristic, lower, inferior, short)
13
secondary(adjective, lower, importance, inferior, amount)
10
beneath(adjective, inferior, amount, size, low-set)
10
without(adjective, preposition, inferior, amount, extent)
9
diminished(adjective, lower, negative, inferior, short)
9
reduced(adjective, lower, inferior, short, limited)
8
shorter(adjective, lower, inferior, short, limited)
7
deficient(adjective, inferior, amount, size, inferiority)
7
depressed(adjective, inferior, amount, size, inferiority)
7
excepting(adjective, inferior, amount, size, inferiority)
7
lacking(adjective, inferior, amount, size, inferiority)
7
negative(adjective, inferior, amount, size, inferiority)
6
not as great(expression, adjective, idiom, lower, inferior)
5
slighter(adjective, inferior, limited, amount, size)
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