lesser

Meaning of lesser

adjective, comparative adjective
  1. not so great or important as the other or the rest.
    he was convicted of a lesser assault charge
    they nest mostly in Alaska and to a lesser extent in Siberia

Middle English: a double comparative, from less + -er2.

Information about lesser

  • It is an adjective.
  • The plural form of lesser is: lessers.
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Hyphenation of lesser

lesser

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • lesser is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

lesser synonyms

Meaning lesser in importance, seriousness, or significance:

minor

Meaning coming after, less important than, or resulting from someone or something else that is primary:

secondary

Meaning less important than but related or supplementary to something:

subsidiary

Meaning relating to or at the edge or margin:

marginal

Meaning providing necessary support to the primary activities or operation of an organization, system, etc:

ancillary

Meaning providing supplementary or additional help and support:

auxiliary

Meaning completing or enhancing something:

supplementary

Meaning provided in addition to what is already present or available to complete or enhance it:

supplemental

Meaning of secondary or minor importance; marginal:

peripheral

Meaning lower in rank, status, or quality:

inferior

Meaning small in degree; inconsiderable:

slighter

Meaning too small or unimportant to be worth consideration:

insignificant

Meaning lacking in importance or significance:

unimportant

Meaning of little importance; trivial:

petty

Meaning less high in status or amount:

lower

lesser antonyms

Meaning of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above average:

greater

Meaning of chief importance; principal:

primary

Anagrams of lesser

Serles

Words that rhyme with lesser

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