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lesser
adjective as in inferior, secondary
Example Sentences
There is also ministerial discretion to deport foreign nationals for lesser offences if it is “conducive to the public good”.
The 16-year-old boy, who was 15 at the time, was originally charged with murder but admitted the lesser charge of culpable homicide.
Judge Sutcliffe told Wolfe he was passing a lesser sentence on him only because of his great age.
Antwoine Williams is facing felony charges of civil disorder and assaulting, resisting or impeding police, along with several lesser misdemeanour charges.
Energy-rich Saudi Arabia is slowly strengthening its stronghold of boxing and paying fighters – some with lesser profiles than Taylor or Serrano – handsomely.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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