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little
adjective as in small in size, amount
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Lilliputian, bantam, brief, diminutive, dinky, infant, infinitesimal, junior, light, mini, miniature, minute, peanut, petite, short, snub, toy, wee, young
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babyish, cramped, elfin, embryonic, fleeting, hardly any, hasty, immature, imperceptible, inappreciable, inconsiderable, microscopic, not big, not large, short-lived, shrimpy, shriveled, skimpy, sparse, stubby, stunted, teeny, tiny, truncated, undersized, undeveloped, wizened
adjective as in not important
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casual, inconsiderable, insignificant, negligible, paltry, trivial, unimportant
adjective as in narrow-minded
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bigoted, cheap, contemptible, hidebound, illiberal, ineffectual, paltry, self-centered, selfish, small-minded, vulgar, wicked
adverb as in infrequently, not much
Example Sentences
There is little room for doubt in the AI boom.
On his Wednesday appearance on the Daily Beast podcast, Wolff, who hosts the series with Joanna Coles, talked about his style, noting, “As my mother would say, you get more with a little honey.”
United reveals to passengers why their flights are behind schedule, which is a little thing that matters a lot.
She says she had little memory of what happened at the Allan, or in the years that followed.
The stock was little changed in late trading after the disclosure.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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