Mass
Mass adjective - Formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole.
Small number is an antonym for mass.
Small number
Both terms in one sentence
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Mass Effect had many alien background characters cycle through the same small number of faces.
Source: Only Six Faces -
MS-04 worked well enough it could actually fight, but was still expensive, complex and short-ranged while the Zaku I had similar performance and superior range and simplicity while costing less, resulting in the latter being mass-produced and the MS-04 remaining a small number of prototypes.
- Johan Liebert from Monster is directly responsible for the deaths of a fairly small number of people, he prefers to have conversations with anyone that interests him and, very politely, talk them into committing acts of mass murder or just killing themselves.
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Small number and Mass. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mass/small_number
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Small number or Mass. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mass/small_number.
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