wee
adjective [before noun] /wiː/ Scottish English or informalDefinition
› small; little: There's a wee cottage inside the grounds. Would you care for a wee bit more to eat?SmallExtremely small
(Definition of wee adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- Also, extra, and in addition
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- General words for size and amount
- Increasing and intensifying
- Large in number or quantity
- Masses and large amounts of things
- Maximum and minimum
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- Someone, anyone, no one or everyone
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Synonyms and related words:
- baby noun
- bijou adjective
- bite-sized adjective
- claustrophobic adjective
- compact adjective
- diminutive adjective
- dinky adjective
- elfin adjective
- little adjective (SMALL)
- on the large, small, etc. side idiom
- petite adjective
- pint-size(d) adjective
- pocket adjective
- pocket-handkerchief adjective 1
- pocket-handkerchief adjective 2
- pocket-sized adjective
- poky adjective (SMALL)
- portable adjective
- small adjective (LITTLE)
- undersized adjective
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