Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

little

adjective
/ˈlɪt.əl/
Definition
Small in size, amount, or degree.
Examples
  • The little dog wagged its tail.
  • She has a little bit of sugar in her tea.
  • They live in a little house by the lake.
Meaning
Used to describe something that is not big; can refer to physical size or the degree of something.
Synonyms
  • small
  • tiny
  • petite
  • miniature
  • slight