Lesser and Peerless

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Lesser adjective - Having not so great importance or rank as another.

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Peerless is an antonym for lesser.

Peerless adjective - Having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability.

Usage example: the show's enduring success was a testimony to the peerless talents of its ensemble cast

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Lesser is an antonym for peerless.

Nearby Word: peerlessly

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Peerless and Lesser. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lesser/peerless

Lesser & Peerless. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lesser/peerless>.

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