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small vs size

size vs small

small and size both are nouns.

small and size both are adjectives.

small is not a verb while size is a verb.

small is an adverb but size is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
small Yes Yes No Yes
size Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, size is a hypernym of small; that is, size is a word with a broader meaning than small:
  • small: a garment size for a small person
  • size: the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing)
small (noun) size (noun)
a garment size for a small person the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
the slender part of the back the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing)
a large magnitude
the actual state of affairs
any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics
small (adjective) size (adjective)
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent (used in combination) sized
made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
have fine or very small constituent particles
low or inferior in station or quality
relatively moderate, limited, or small
slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope
lowercase
not large but sufficient in size or amount
(of a voice) faint
(of children and animals) young, immature
small (verb) size (verb)
make to a size; bring to a suitable size
sort according to size
cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance)
small (adverb) size (adverb)
on a small scale
Difference between small and size

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