Definition of Smallnesses

1. Noun. (plural of smallness) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Smallnesses

1. smallness [n] - See also: smallness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Smallnesses

smallgoods
smallholder
smallholders
smallholding
smallholdings
smalling
smallish
smallmindedness
smallmouth
smallmouths
smallness
smallnesses (current term)
smallpox
smallpox blanket
smallpox vaccine
smallpox virus
smallpoxes
smalls
smallsat
smallsats
smallscale
smallsword
smallswords
smalltime
smalltooth sawfish
smalltown

Literary usage of Smallnesses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1896)
"But all have some religion, some ideal end for life — all aim at raising man above the sorrows and smallnesses of the present, and of the individual ..."

2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1858)
"... to be the sources of influence :—what cowardice lurked under the mask of that impertinence which brow-beat the world,—what infinite smallnesses ..."

3. The World's Best Poetry by Bliss Carman (1904)
"O full of sweetness, crispness, ease, Compound of lovely smallnesses, Accomplished trifle,—tell us what To call thee, and disgrace thee not! ..."

4. The World's Best Poetry by Bliss Carman (1904)
"O full of sweetness, crispness, ease, Compound of lovely smallnesses, Accomplished trifle,—tell us what To call thee, and disgrace thee not! ..."

5. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1818)
"... golden couplets are disclosed," You are still " he of the rose and the violet," " Л fool of sweetness, crispness, ease, Compound of lovely smallnesses. ..."

6. General History of Civilization in Europe: From the Fall of the Roman Empire by Guizot (François), Caleb Sprague Henry (1882)
""It brings into broad relief the smallnesses of the great Napoleon ; the intrigues and scandal? of court-life under the First Empire; the jealousies of the ..."

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