Famous
Famous adjective - Widely known.
Small
Small adjective - Lacking importance.
Usage example: reluctant to bring such a small matter to the boss's attention
Nearby Word: smallish
Both words in one sentence
- Bette figures someday she'll send the stories out to be published, become famous, and all the famous talk show hosts and critics will marvel at her depiction of small-town life.
Source: Small Name Big Ego / Comics -
Ratchet & Clank (made by Insomniac) is famous for this especially with the RYNO, very few weapons in the series happen to be small.
- Small Role, Big Impact: The tale about the boy with his finger in the dike, which is only a small Story Within a Story, is actually more famous than Hans and his skates.
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