bitty

1 of 2

adjective (1)

bit·​ty ˈbi-tē 

chiefly British

: made up of or containing bits

especially : not cohesive or flowing

bitty

2 of 2

adjective (2)

: small, tiny

a little bitty room

Synonyms of bitty

Adjective (2)

• tiny
• minuscule

Examples of bitty in a Sentence

Adjective (2)

a little bitty kitten that I could hold in my hand

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Little-bitty trains coming this way, that way. — Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2026

Another nine minutes would be added at the end, but after a bitty, tricky evening, that should have been enough. — George Caulkin, New York Times, 3 Dec. 2025

But whole, giant ecosystems are within those little, itty bitty things. — Outside Online, 20 Aug. 2025

A little bitty air conditioner in the window. — David Searcy, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective (1)

1858, in the meaning defined above

Adjective (2)

1856, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing bitty

• itty-bitty
• little bitty

Rhymes for bitty

• city
• ditty
• gritty
• kitty
• nitty
• pity
• pretty
• smriti
• witty
• catholicity
• ellipticity
• historicity

Kids Definition

bitty

adjective

bit·​ty

ˈbit-ē

: very small : tiny