lesser
/ˈlɛsə/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈlɛsə/
lesser
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les - ser -> lesser
Myanmar meaning
(adj) (အရေးပါမှု၊ ကျော်ကြားမှု၊ ပမာဏ စသည်) လျော့နည်းသော။
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(အရေးပါမှု၊ ကျော်ကြားမှု၊ ပမာဏ စသည်) လျော့နည်းသော။
a lesser offence ❍ the artist’s lesser works ❍ one of the lesser-known Caribbean islands ❍ He’s stubborn, and so is she, but to a lesser degree / extent (ie not as much).
❏ the lesser of two evils ; the lesser evil [IDM ] အဆိုးချည်းနှစ်ရပ်အနက် အဆိုးကလေး။
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smaller, slighter, less important, minor, less significant, a notch under, below, beneath, bottom, bush, bush-league, dinky, in the power of, inferior, insignificant, less than, low, lower, lower than, minor-league, nether, reduced, second-fiddle, second-string, secondary, small, small-fry, small-time, subjacent, subordinate, substract, third-string, under, undersized, unworthy of
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