smallness

/ˈsmɔːlnəs/
noun
  1. The quality or state of being small in size, amount, or degree.
    • The smallness of the donation did not discourage the charity from thanking him.
    • The smallness of the apartment made it hard to fit all the furniture.
    • She was surprised by the smallness of the puppy's paws.
  2. The quality of being unimportant or insignificant.
    • The smallness of the error was overlooked by the teacher.
    • He felt the smallness of his own problems compared to the global crisis.
    • In the vast desert, she was struck by the smallness of human existence.
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