All lesser synonyms
less·er
L l adj lesser
- inferior — lower in station, rank, degree, or grade (often followed by to): a rank inferior to colonel.
- minor — lesser, as in size, extent, or importance, or being or noting the lesser of two: a minor share.
- insignificant — unimportant, trifling, or petty: Omit the insignificant details.
- bottom — The bottom of something is the lowest or deepest part of it.
- bush — A bush is a large plant which is smaller than a tree and has a lot of branches.
- bush-league — inferior or amateurish; mediocre: a bush-league theatrical performance.
- dinky — Informal. small, unimportant, unimpressive, or shabby: We stayed in a dinky old hotel.
- low — to utter by or as by lowing.
- lower — to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
- nether — lying or believed to lie beneath the earth's surface; infernal: the nether regions.
- small — of limited size; of comparatively restricted dimensions; not big; little: a small box.
- small-time — of modest or insignificant size, importance, or influence: a small-time politician.
- subjacent — situated or occurring underneath or below; underlying.
- subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
- minor-league — of or relating to a minor league.
- undersized — smaller than the usual or normal size.
- second string — Sports. the squad of players available either individually or as a team to replace or relieve those who start a game.
- slight — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
adjective lesser
preposition lesser
adverb lesser
- under — beneath and covered by: under a table; under a tree.