Lesser and Top

Lesser

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

Top is an antonym for lesser.

Top

Top adjective - Highest in rank or authority.
Usage example: nearly all of the top officials in the state's department of corrections resigned after the scandal

Lesser is an antonym for top.

Nearby Words: topping, topmost, toping, toped

Both words in one sentence

  • Top God As Forgotten Realms holds to the Divine Ranks trope, the top god in the racial pantheons tends to be the only "greater god" among them, the others being intermediate or lesser deities.
    Source: Top God
  • In the Forgotten Realms setting, the top gods are Greater Gods, then there are intermediate gods, lesser gods, and finally exarchs.
    Source: Divine Ranks
  • Film / Batman Returns To a lesser extent, Michelle Pfeiffer, quite composed as Selina Kyle, goes over the top as Catwoman.
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