Puny vs. Small

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Punyadjective

Of inferior size, strength or significance; small, weak, ineffective.

Punynoun

A new pupil at a school etc.; a junior student.

Punynoun

(obsolete) A younger person.

Punynoun

(obsolete) A beginner, a novice.

Punynoun

(archaic) An inferior person; a subordinate.

Punyadjective

Imperfectly developed in size or vigor; small and feeble; inferior; petty.

Punynoun

A youth; a novice.

Punyadjective

inferior in strength or significance;

Punyadjective

(used especially of persons) of inferior size

Smalladjective

Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.

Smalladjective

(figuratively) Young, as a child.

Smalladjective

Minuscule or lowercase, referring to written letters.

Smalladjective

Envincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; paltry; mean.

Smalladjective

Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short.

Smalladverb

In a small fashion.

Smalladverb

In or into small pieces.

Smalladverb

(obsolete) To a small extent.

Smallnoun

(rare) Any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back.

Smallverb

To make little or less.

Smallverb

(intransitive) To become small; to dwindle.

Smalladjective

Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or extended in dimension; not great; not much; inconsiderable; as, a small man; a small river.

Smalladjective

Being of slight consequence; feeble in influence or importance; unimportant; trivial; insignificant; as, a small fault; a small business.

Smalladjective

Envincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; - sometimes, in reproach, paltry; mean.

Smalladjective

Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short; as, after a small space.

Smalladjective

Weak; slender; fine; gentle; soft; not loud.

Smalladverb

In or to small extent, quantity, or degree; little; slightly.

Smalladverb

Not loudly; faintly; timidly.

Smallnoun

The small or slender part of a thing; as, the small of the leg or of the back.

Smallnoun

Smallclothes.

Smallnoun

Same as Little go. See under Little, a.

Smallverb

To make little or less.

Smallnoun

the slender part of the back

Smallnoun

a garment size for a small person

Smalladjective

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent;

Smalladjective

limited in size or scope;

Smalladjective

low or inferior in station or quality;

Smalladjective

not fully grown;

Smalladjective

too small to be seen except under a microscope

Smalladjective

not large but sufficient in size or amount;

Smalladjective

(of a voice) faint;

Smalladjective

slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope;

Smalladjective

made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth);

Smalladjective

lowercase;

Smalladjective

have fine or very small constituent particles;

Smalladverb

on a small scale;

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