Another word for little
little
modif.
Small in size
diminutive, dwarfish, small, tiny, shrunk, atomic, wee, undersized, not big, not large, stunted, limited, cramped, wizened, scraggy, imperceptible, light, slight, microscopic, short, Lilliputian, runty, embryonic, elfin, invisible, shriveled, amoebic, microzoic, animalcular, pugged, vestigial, stubby, truncated, snub, molecular, microbic, toy, miniature, scrubby, cramped, puny, pygmy, dwarfed, inappreciable, bantam, half-pint*, pocket-sized*, pint-sized*; see also minute 1.
Small in quantity
inappreciable, inconsiderable, insufficient; see inadequate 1.
Few in number
Brief
Small in importance
trifling, insignificant, inconsiderable; see trivial, unimportant.
Small in character
Weak
stunted, runty, undersized; see weak 1. See syn. study at small.
make fun of, mock, abuse; see ridicule.
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Another word for little
Notably below average in amount, size, or scope:
bantam, petite, small, smallish. See bigNot of great importance:
inconsequent, inconsequential, insignificant, trivial, unimportant. See bigNot broad or elevated in scope or understanding:
limited, narrow, narrow-minded, petty, small, small-minded. See limited, wideNot yet large in size because of incomplete growth:
small. See youth
At rare intervals:
infrequently, occasionally, rarely, seldom, sporadically. Idioms: hardly (or scarcely) ever, once in a blue moon. See usual
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