little meaning

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little adverb
1. not much
  • "he talked little about his family"
little adjective
1. (of children and animals) young, immature
Related: small
  • "what a big little boy you are"
  • "small children"
2. (of a voice) faint
Related: small
  • "a little voice"
  • "a still small voice"
3. lowercase
Related: minuscule, small
  • "little a"
  • "small a"
  • "e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters"
4. small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context)
  • "a nice little job"
  • "bless your little heart"
  • "my dear little mother"
  • "a sweet little deal"
  • "I'm tired of your petty little schemes"
  • "filthy little tricks"
  • "what a nasty little situation"
little noun
1. (small_indefinite_quantity) a small amount or duration
  • "he accepted the little they gave him"
small adjective
1. limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
Related: little
Antonyms: large
  • "a little dining room"
  • "a little house"
  • "a small car"
  • "a little (or small) group"
short adjective
1. (low) low in stature; not tall
Related: little
Antonyms: tall
  • "he was short and stocky"
  • "short in stature"
  • "a short smokestack"
  • "a little man"
little(a) adjective
1. (less(a)) (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
Related: slight
Antonyms: much(a)
  • "little rain fell in May"
  • "gave it little thought"
  • "little time is left"
  • "we still have little money"
  • "a little hope remained"
  • "there's slight chance that it will work"
  • "there's a slight chance it will work"
fiddling adjective
1. (informal) small and of little importance
Related: footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune, trivial
  • "a fiddling sum of money"
  • "a footling gesture"
  • "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"
  • "a little (or small) matter"
  • "a dispute over niggling details"
  • "limited to petty enterprises"
  • "piffling efforts"
  • "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"
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