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Synonyms for lesser
ˈlɛs ərless·er

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. lesseradjective

    of less size or importance

    "the lesser anteater"; "the lesser of two evils"

    Antonyms:
    greater, large, big

  2. lesseradjective

    smaller in size or amount or value

    "the lesser powers of Europe"; "the lesser anteater"

    Antonyms:
    large, greater, big

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. lesseradjective

    Synonyms:
    less, smaller, inferior

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "lesser":

    less, lower, smaller, least, minor, fewer, lighter

Nicknames0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of known nicknames for "Lesser":

    J Lesser, Brotha P Touch, Jay Lesser, J Lesser, J Lesser, Jason Doerck

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How to use lesser in a sentence?

  1. Pope Francis:

    Abortion is not a lesser evil. It is a crime. It is killing one person to save another. It is what the Mafia does, it is a crime. It is an absolute evil.

  2. Thomas Bach:

    There will be project reviews in both organizing cities (Tokyo and Pyeongchang) in January and February to follow up on this and see what the Olympic Agenda 2020 means for their organization of the Games, there of course can also be venue changes being discussed if such venue changes lead to more sustainability and to less expenses. This...can include venue changes, this can lead to lesser capacities with regard to different venues.

  3. Jamie Singleton:

    This is very Millennial-based, and frankly they are the demographic that represents most of the shoppers in the bridal category anyway, the lesser cost of a lab-created diamond allows couples to buy a larger stone.

  4. Pat Egan:

    Bob Marley didn't want the fans to be overcharged. Bob Marley was concerned. Bob Marley didn't want the fans to be overpaying so Bob Marley agreed to a lesser fee.

  5. Gary Chaison:

    We need a labor force participation that is much, much better, and we need the creation of better jobs and better paying jobs, people are settling for lesser paying jobs because they were laid off from better paying jobs. We have to have jobs that encourage people to return to the work force and give up unemployment benefits.


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