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amount vs smallness

smallness vs amount

amount and smallness both are nouns.

amount is a verb but smallness is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
amount Yes No Yes No
smallness Yes No No No
As nouns, smallness is a hyponym of amount; that is, smallness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than amount:
  • amount: the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion
  • smallness: the property of being a relatively small amount
amount (noun) smallness (noun)
how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify the property of having a relatively small size
the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion lack of generosity in trifling matters
a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers the property of being a relatively small amount
a quantity of money the property of having relatively little strength or vigor
The quality of being minor in influence, power, or rank.
amount (verb) smallness (verb)
to measure up to in kind or quality
add up in number or quantity
be tantamount or equivalent to
Difference between amount and smallness

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