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adjective(less)
constituting a more limited number or amount
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adjective(less)
of lower rank, degree, or importance
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adjective(less)
of reduced size, extent, or degree
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adverb(less)
to a lesser extent or degree
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noun(less)
a smaller portion or quantity
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noun(less)
something of less importance
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preposition(less)
diminished by : minus
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adjective suffix(less)
destitute of : not having
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adjective suffix(less)
unable to be acted on or to act (in a specified way)
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adjective(less)
not big: such as
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adjective(less)
small in size or extent : tiny
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adjective(less)
young
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adverb(less)
in only a small quantity or degree : slightly
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adverb(less)
not at all
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adverb(less)
rarely, infrequently
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verb(less)
to feel trouble or anxiety
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verb(less)
to feel interest or concern
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verb(less)
to give care
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noun(less)
the outer covering of a fruit or seed
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noun(less)
the persistent calyx or involucre that subtends some fruits (such as a strawberry)
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noun(less)
the frame or body of a ship or boat exclusive of masts, yards, sails, and rigging
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an apostle, son of Zebedee, and brother of the apostle John according to the Gospel accounts
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an apostle and son of Alphaeus according to the Gospel accounts —called also James the Less
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a brother of Jesus traditionally held to be the author of the New Testament Epistle of James

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