Spare and Small

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Spare adjective - Giving or sharing as little as possible.

Usage example: a man who is kind and gentle but definitely spare of speech

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Small and spare are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Small" instead an adjective "Spare".

Nearby Words: spar, sparing, spared, sparely

Small adjective - Of a size that is less than average.

Usage example: a small cat who never weighed more than five pounds

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Spare and small are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Spare" instead an adjective "Small".

Nearby Word: smallish

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