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littlesmall in size, amount, or degree

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: small in size, amount, or degree

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlɪtl/

Example Sentences

  • There's little difference between the two options.
  • My little brother ate my little cake with his little mouth.
  • I have little time and little money, but little problems too!

little

ADJECTIVE

[/ˈlɪtl/]

small in size, amount, or degree

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈlɪtl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈlɪtl/

🌳Etymology

Rootlittle

🎵Rhyme

brittlewhittlespittle
brittle
whittle
spittle

🔗Collocations

a little bit
little by little
little finger
little known
very little
little doubt

📝Examples

There's little difference between the two options.

😄 Fun example

My little brother ate my little cake with his little mouth.

😄 Fun example

I have little time and little money, but little problems too!

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

smalltinyminorslightminimal

Antonyms

biglargemuchmany

Related

fewlessleastsomewhatbit

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