Lesser

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -É›sÉ™(ɹ)

Origin

less + -er

Adjective

1. lesser

   (comparative of little)
2. of two things, the smaller in size, value, importance etc.

Derived terms

Full definition of lesser

Noun

1. a thing that is of smaller size, value, importance etc.the lesser of two evilsThe greater sand hills increasingly do not migrate, but almost all lessers do.

Related terms

• less
• the lesser of two evils
• fewer

Anagrams

• resels