💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Small end of the wedge"
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| thin edge of the wedgenoun | Alternative form of thin end of the wedge. [(idiomatic) Something that if allowed or accepted to a small degree would lead to systematic encroachment.] |
| short endnoun | Alternative form of short end of the stick. [(idiomatic) A situation, opportunity, or outcome which is less favorable than situations, opportunities, or outcomes experienced by or available to others.] |
| pointier endnoun | Alternative form of pointy end. [(chiefly Australia) The part of something which is the most extreme in some aspect (for example, the most difficult, the latest chronologically or the highest numerically).] |
| thumb on the scalesnoun | Alternative form of thumb on the scale. [(idiomatic) An act of bias or a tactic for cheating which creates a situation that unfairly benefits one party involved in an interaction.] |
| nob-endnoun | Alternative form of knob-end. [(UK, Ireland, slang, vulgar) The glans penis] |
| smidginnoun | Alternative spelling of smidgen. [Chiefly in the form a smidgen of: a very small amount or quantity; a bit, a trace.] |
| knobendnoun | (UK, Ireland) Alternative form of knob-end. [(UK, Ireland, slang, vulgar) The glans penis] |
| small-reednoun | Alternative form of small reed. [Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see small, reed.] |
| tail-endnoun | Alternative form of tail end. [The hindmost part of anything (a person, animal, or object), the rear end; the butt, buttocks; hindquarters, rump.] |
| nob endnoun | Alternative form of knob-end. [(UK, Ireland, slang, vulgar) The glans penis] |
| featheredgenoun | Alternative form of feather edge. [An edge of a board, plank, etc. that has been made very thin.] |
| knob endnoun | Alternative form of knob-end. [(UK, Ireland, slang, vulgar) The glans penis] |
| pointiest endnoun | Alternative form of pointy end. [(chiefly Australia) The part of something which is the most extreme in some aspect (for example, the most difficult, the latest chronologically or the highest numerically).] |
| tailendnoun | Alternative form of tail end. [The hindmost part of anything (a person, animal, or object), the rear end; the butt, buttocks; hindquarters, rump.] |
| toe-holdnoun | Alternative form of toehold. [(climbing) A foothold small enough to support just the toe.] |
| mini-gamenoun | Alternative form of minigame. [(video games) A small and simple game, especially an incidental game within a larger video game.] |
| side-linenoun | Alternative form of sideline. [A line at the side of something.] |
| half measurenoun | Alternative form of half-measure. [An inadequate or incomplete solution to a problem.] |
| weak linknoun | Alternative form of weakest link. [(also figurative) The part of a system that is most likely to cause problems or fail.] |
| piendnoun | (Scotland, architecture) The angle or edge formed where two surfaces meet. More specifically, the sloped edges of a pavilion or hip roof. |
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