The meaning of LESSER is of less size, quality, degree, or significance : of lower status. How to use lesser in a sentence.

Factsheet What does the word lesser mean? There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word lesser. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

LESSER definition: smaller, as in size or importance; inferior. See examples of lesser used in a sentence.

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It glows, like the eye, lesser, but it seems to be getting brighter. "It has a higher percentage by having more possibilities" and "it has a lesser percentage by having less possibilities"

You can use lesser to refer to something or someone that is less important than other things or people of the same type. They pleaded guilty to lesser charges of criminal damage. He was feared by other, …

a lesser person, man, woman, etc. used to say what would have happened if someone had not been so strong, brave, determined, skilled, etc.:

Definition of lesser adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

3 days ago · Adjective lesser (not comparable) Of two (or, rarely, more than two) things: the smaller in size (littler), in value, in importance etc.

Use the adjective lesser to describe something that's smaller than or inferior to something else. A lesser singer might sound fine in the context of a large chorus, but a solo performance could be tricky.

3 days ago · Adjective lesser (not comparable) Of two (or, rarely, more than two) things: the smaller in size (littler), in value, in importance etc.

Use the adjective lesser to describe something that's smaller than or inferior to something else. A lesser singer might sound fine in the context of a large chorus, but a solo performance could be tricky.

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