Dependent
Smaller
Smaller adjective - Having not so great importance or rank as another.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- inferior and dependent
- inferior and smaller
- poor and dependent
- poor and smaller
- subordinate and dependent
- subordinate and smaller
- minor and dependent
- minor and smaller
- lesser and dependent
- lesser and smaller
- subsidiary and dependent
- subsidiary and smaller
- secondary and dependent
- secondary and smaller
Both words in one sentence
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It's no wonder Dean treats Sam like his kid sometimes, calling him "Sammy" and reminiscing fondly on the days Sam was smaller and dependent on him.
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Its maximum size is dependent on how much the infantryman is carrying, with heavier loads resulting in a smaller bar than lighter loads.
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Much like Zack Ryder, there's Robbie E in TNA, though admittedly this is on a much smaller scale and much more dependent on YMMV.
Source: Narm Charm
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