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about | Slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but. Wandering about with no place to go. |
almost | (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but. Blues jazz he can play almost anything. |
approximately | Imprecise but fairly close to correct. Lasted approximately an hour. |
around | All around or on all sides. Weighs around a hundred pounds. |
equidistant | The same distance apart at every point. The line joins together all points which are equidistant from the two axes. |
half | To the extent of half. Half a loaf. |
handful | The quantity that can be held in the hand. A small handful of fresh coriander. |
iota | The ninth star in a constellation. Nothing she said seemed to make an iota of difference. |
least | Used in names of very small animals and plants e g least shrew. He has the least talent of anyone. |
less | Used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs. Of less importance. |
little | Informal small and of little importance. Gave it little thought. |
marginal | Relating to water adjacent to the land’s edge or coast. Water lilies and marginal aquatics. |
mini | Denoting a miniature version of something. A mini dress. |
minimal | (of a pair of forms) distinguished by only one feature. Production costs are minimal. |
minimum | The smallest possible quantity. Minimum wage. |
nearly | Very close to; almost. In the absence of anyone more nearly related I was designated next of kin. |
negligible | Not worth considering. He said that the risks were negligible. |
partially | In part; in some degree; not wholly. The work partially fulfills the function of a historical memoir. |
practically | Almost; nearly. The place was practically empty. |
rarefaction | Reduction in the density of something, especially air or a gas. A series of rarefactions and compactions. |
rather | More readily or willingly. He s rather an unpleasant man. |
roughly | With roughness or violence rough is an informal variant for roughly. People were crouching over roughly built brick fireplaces. |
several | Of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many. Several letters came in the mail. |
slight | An insult caused by a failure to show someone proper respect or attention. A Council determined whether the Fort should be kept or slighted. |
slightly | (with reference to a person’s build) in a slender way. They are all slightly different. |
smattering | A small amount of something. A smattering of snow. |
some | To some extent quite a lot. They were here for some weeks. |
soupcon | A slight but appreciable amount. |
trifle | A small amount of something. We will not trifle life is too short. |
wee | Very small. When I was just a wee bairn. |
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