Small and Young

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Small adjective - (of children and animals) young, immature.

Usage example: small children

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Young is a synonym for small in quantity topic. In some cases you can use "Young" instead the word "Small" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Word: smallish

Young adjective - (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth.

Usage example: young people

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Small is a synonym for young. Sometimes you can use "Small" instead the word "Young" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: youngster, youngling, youngish

Another is that the main character may be too young or small to possess much physical power.

Source: Older Sidekick
The only other Dragonkin in the game are very young and small, or a shapeshifted witch, and an Archdemon.

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Dune: When he's first introduced as a fifteen year old, Paul Atreides is described as looking small and young for his age.

Source: I Got Bigger

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