Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

small-fine-print

noun
/smɔːl faɪn prɪnt/
Definition
Small fine print refers to text that is written in a small font size and is often used in contracts or advertisements to provide additional information, disclaimers, or conditions.
Examples
  • Before signing the contract, make sure to carefully read the small fine print to avoid any surprises.
  • The advertisement looked great, but the small fine print revealed extra fees that made the deal less appealing.
Meaning
The term emphasizes the importance of reading the smaller text that often contains critical information that may not be immediately noticeable.
Synonyms
  • disclaimer
  • footnote
  • legal text