Small Words for Big WordsSmall Words for Big Words Index
This section has been put into this site simply to provide mental recreation on Small Words and to help those who are interested in word games. It is well to emphasize, however, that it is generally better to use the Small Words rather than the big words both in speaking and in writing.
Big Words…Small Words
1. Absolution…forgiveness
2. Abstemious…moderate
3. Acatalectic…complete
4. Acauline…stem less
5. Accessory…additional
6. Acephalous…headless
7. Acerbity…bitterness
8. Acerbity…sourness
9. Adipose…fatty
10. Adjacent…near
11. Adulation…flattery
12. Adversary…enemy
13. Affirmation…oath
14. Afflatus…inspiration
15. Affluence…wealthy
16. Alacrity…briskness
17. Alacrity…readiness
18. Aliment…food
19. Alimony…maintenance
20. Amanuensis…secretary
21. Ambiguous…doubtful
22. Ameliorate…improve
23. Amiable…lovable
24. Amicable…friendly
25. Amity…friendship
26. Amorphous…shapeless
27. Animosity…hatred
28. Animus…intention
29. Anonymous…nameless
30. Anourous…tailless
31. Aperients…purgative
32. Aphonia…dumbness
33. Aptitude…Fitness
34. Arenaceous…sandy
35. Asperity…harshness
36. Aspersion...slander
37. Asphyxia…suffocating
38. Assiduity…diligence
39. Assuetude…habit
40. Audacious…bold
41. Authentic…genuine
42. Avidity…eagerness
43. Avocation…occupation
It is generally better to use the Small Words rather than the big words both in speaking and in writing.
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