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Atomic
Alt. of Atomical
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Small in size or extent; not big; diminutive; -- opposed to big or large; as, a little body; a little animal; a little piece of ground; a little hill…
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50% interchangeable
Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.
Small in size or extent; not big; diminutive; -- opposed to big or large; as, a little body; a little animal; a little piece of ground; a little hill…
oewn 2023
50% interchangeable
Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.
Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or extended in dimension; not gr…
oewn 2023
50% interchangeable
Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.
Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or extended in dimension; not gr…
oewn 2023
50% interchangeable
Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.
Derivationally related 2
An ultimate indivisible particle of matter.
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An ultimate indivisible particle of matter.
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Pertains to 1
An ultimate indivisible particle of matter.
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Synonym 1
Of or pertaining to a nucleus; as, the nuclear spindle (see Illust. of Karyokinesis) or the nuclear fibrils of a cell; the nuclear part of a comet, e…
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68% interchangeable
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Antonym 2
Formed by agreement or compact; stipulated.
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Formed by agreement or compact; stipulated.
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