Thesaurus
little
Synonyms and Antonyms of little
- There was a little hedge separating the two lawns.
- There were just a few little details left to take care of.
neither here nor there
- little-minded people who dislike the fact that human society is always progressing
- Let's take a little pause to relax.
extended, far, great, lengthy, long, long-drawn-out (or long-drawn), long-lived
- The petting zoo has a little horse in addition to all of the goats and sheep.
bantam, diminutive, dinky, dwarfish, fine, Lilliputian, pint-size (or pint-sized), pocket, pocket-size (also pocket-sized), puny, pygmy, shrimpy, slight, small, smallish, subnormal, toylike, undersized (also undersize)
runtish, runty, scrubby, stunted
bitty, infinitesimal, micro, microscopic (also microscopical), mini, miniature, miniaturized, minuscule, minute, teeny, teeny-weeny, tiny, wee
bulky, hefty, hulking, massive, voluminous
cavernous, colossal, elephantine, enormous, gargantuan, giant, gigantic, gross, herculean, heroic (also heroical), huge, humongous (also humungous), immense, jumbo, mammoth, monstrous, monumental, mountainous, prodigious, staggering, stupendous, titanic, tremendous, vast
Synonym Discussion of little
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- a relatively small backyard
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- your pathetic little smile
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- diminutive bonsai plants
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- a minute amount of caffeine in the soda
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- tiny cracks formed in the painting
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- a dollhouse with miniature furnishings
little
Synonyms and Antonyms of little
- We had little more than we needed to survive in the wilderness.
a bit, a trifle
awfully, beastly, considerably, deadly, especially, exceedingly (also exceeding), extensively, extra, extremely, far, frightfully, full, greatly, heavily, highly, mightily, mighty, mortally, most, much, particularly, rattling, real, right, significantly, so, substantially, super, terribly, too, very, whacking
- He's been studying very little for the bar exam.
once in a blue moon
frequently, oft, often, oftentimes (or ofttimes)
little
Synonyms and Antonyms of little
- There's just a little of the pie left.
drop in the bucket
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