Lesser and Poor

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Lesser

Lesser adjective - Having not so great importance or rank as another.
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Poor and lesser are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Poor" instead an adjective "Lesser".

Poor

Poor adjective - Falling short of a standard.
Usage example: a pretty poor musician, even for a garage band
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Lesser and poor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lesser" instead an adjective "Poor".
Nearby Words: poorly, poorness

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  • False Innocence Trick A Cruel God Reigns: Greg does this all the time to poor Jeremy and, to a lesser degree, Sandra.
    Source: False Innocence Trick
  • Off with His Head! Also the fate of several lesser characters declared traitors by the crown, including some poor, innocent dwarfs.
    Source: Off with His Head!
  • Series / Media Watch To a lesser extent, the Illawarra Mercury used to get targeted a lot for poor editing.
    Source: Series / Media Watch
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