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"Lesser" Definition

noun

One that is lower in importance, rank, magnitude, or degree: the lesser of two evils.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

adverb

Less. Used before a participle: a lesser-known writer.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

adjective

Of a smaller size than other, similar forms: the lesser anteater.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Smaller in amount, value, or importance, especially in a comparison between two things: chose the lesser evil.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Of less size, quality, degree, or significance of lower status.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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