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little::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

little
adjective
/'lɪtəl/
(informal) small and of little importance
Type Words
Synonyms fiddling, footling, lilliputian, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, piffling, trivial
Derivation littleness


a little (or small) matter.

little::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

little
adjective
/'lɪtəl/
lowercase
Type Words
Synonyms minuscule, small


little a.

little::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

little
adjective
/'lɪtəl/
low in stature; not tall
Type Words
Synonyms short


a little man.

little::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

little
adjective
/'lɪtəl/
(quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
Type Words
Synonyms slight


little rain fell in May.
gave it little thought.
little time is left.
we still have little money.
a little hope remained.

little::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

little
adjective
/'lɪtəl/
(of children and animals) young, immature
Type Words
Synonyms small


what a big little boy you are.

little::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

little
adjective
/'lɪtəl/
(of a voice) faint
Type Words
Synonyms small
Derivation littleness


a little voice.

little::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

little
adjective
/'lɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
Type Words
Synonyms small
Derivation littleness


a little dining room.
a little house.
a little (or small) group.

little::noun | Spocien Dictionary

little
noun
/'lɪtəl/
a small amount or duration
Type Words
Type of small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity


he accepted the little they gave him.

little::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

little
adjective
/'lɪtəl/
small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context)
Type Words


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.
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.