little - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a small amount or duration

Synonyms

• little

More generic

• small indefinite amount
• small indefinite quantity

Adjective

small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context)

Synonyms

• little

Related

• emotional

Adjective

(informal) small and of little importance

Synonyms

• fiddling
• footling
• lilliputian
• little
• niggling
• petty
• picayune
• piddling
• piffling
• trivial

Related

• unimportant

Adjective

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

Synonyms

• little
• small

Related

• atomic
• bantam
• bittie
• bitty
• diminutive
• dinky
• dwarfish
• elfin
• elflike
• flyspeck
• gnomish
• half-size
• infinitesimal
• insignificant
• itsy-bitsy
• itty-bitty
• lesser
• lilliputian
• littler
• micro
• microscopic
• microscopical
• midget
• miniature
• miniscule
• minuscule
• minute
• olive-sized
• petite
• pocket-size
• pocket-sized
• pocketable
• puny
• runty
• shrimpy
• slender
• slim
• small-scale
• smaller
• smallish
• subatomic
• teensy
• teensy-weensy
• teentsy
• teeny
• teeny-weeny
• tiny
• undersize
• undersized
• wee
• weensy
• weeny

Opposite / Antonyms

• big

Adjective

(of a voice) faint

Synonyms

• little
• small

Related

• soft

Adjective

lowercase

Synonyms

• little
• minuscule
• small

Related

• lowercase

Adjective

(quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some

Synonyms

• little
• slight

Related

• small

Opposite / Antonyms

• much

Also See

• less

Adjective

(of children and animals) young, immature

Synonyms

• little
• small

Related

• immature
• young

Adjective

low in stature; not tall

Synonyms

• little
• short

Related

• chunky
• compact
• dumpy
• half-length
• heavyset
• low-set
• pint-size
• pint-sized
• runty
• sawed-off
• sawn-off
• short-stalked
• squab
• squabby
• squat
• squatty
• stocky
• stumpy
• thick
• thickset

Also See

• low

not much

Synonyms

• little

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