Dictionary Entry
little
adjectiveFind the meaning of the word little, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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Small in size, amount, or degree.
Example Sentence
The little bird built a nest in the big oak tree.
Usage Note
Used to describe something that is not large in size, quantity, or importance, or to express affection for someone or something small.
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