Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

a small matter

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.14 in modern English

Syllables
a s-mal-l- -mat-ter
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
6
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Somewhat; slightly; a little.

Obsolete

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What does a small matter mean?
Somewhat; slightly; a little.

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