small
adj. A1 Beginner Oxford US //ˈsmɔɫ// UK //smˈɔːl// small
adj. not large in size, amount, or degree. You use this to describe things that are little compared to others.
adj. of limited size, dimensions, or intensity; below the average in magnitude. Often modified by degree adverbs such as 'very' or 'quite'.
The cat is very small and cute.
We live in a small apartment in the city center because it is close to work.
Even a small change in the global temperature can have a significant impact on delicate ecosystems and weather patterns over several decades.
Usage
Typically placed before the noun it modifies or after a linking verb like 'be' or 'seem'.