Infinitesimal

Adjective

Definitions

1.AdjectiveIncalculably, exceedingly, or immeasurably minute; vanishingly small.

"Do you ever get the feeling that you are but an infinitesimal speck, swallowed by the vastness of the universe and beyond?"

2.AdjectiveOf or pertaining to non-zero quantities whose magnitude is less than any positive rational number.

3.AdjectiveVery small.

4.NounA non-zero quantity whose magnitude is smaller than any positive number (by definition it is not a real number).

5.NounSomething infinitesimally small.

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