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Definition of Little

Little Small in size or extent; not big; diminutive; -- opposed to big or large; as, a little body; a little animal; a little piece of ground; a little hill; a little distance; a little child. Short in duration; brief; as, a little sleep. Small in quantity or amount; not much; as, a little food; a little air or water. Small in dignity, power, or importance; not great; insignificant; contemptible. Small in force or efficiency; not strong; weak; slight; inconsiderable; as, little attention or exertion;little effort; little care or diligence. Small in extent of views or sympathies; narrow; shallow; contracted; mean; illiberal; ungenerous. That which is little; a small quantity, amount, space, or the like. A small degree or scale; miniature. In a small quantity or degree; not much; slightly; somewhat; -- often with a preceding it. Related Definitions: Air, Amount, Animal, As, Attention, Big, Body, Brief, Care, Child, Contemptible, Contracted, Degree, Dignity, Diligence, Diminutive, Distance, Duration, Efficiency, Effort, Exertion, Extent, Food, Force, Great, Ground, Hill, Illiberal, Importance, In, Inconsiderable, Insignificant, Is, It, Large, Like, Little, Mean, Miniature, Much, Narrow, Not, Of, Often, Opposed, Or, Piece, Power, Preceding, Quantity, Scale, Shallow, Short, Size, Sleep, Slight, Slightly, Small, Somewhat, Space, Strong, Sympathies, That, The, To, Ungenerous, Water, Weak, Which, With

Little Quotations So little time and so little to do. Oscar Levant Even when I was little, I was big. William Perry Little things affect little minds. Benjamin Disraeli Man knows so much and does so little. R. Buckminster Fuller To do a great right do a little wrong. William Shakespeare

Little Translations little in Afrikaans is min, klein little in Danish is lille little in Dutch is gering, karig, min, luttel, klein little in French is petit, peu little in German is klein, wenig, klein, wenig little in Hungarian is kicsi little in Italian is piccolo, minuscolo little in Latin is parvus minor minimus, parum minus minime little in Norwegian is litt, lite little in Portuguese is pequeno, pouco

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