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little

/ˈlɪtəl/ · 6 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

    a little dining room

  2. adjective

    (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some

    little rain fell in May

  3. adverb

    not much

    he talked little about his family

  4. noun

    a small amount or duration

    he accepted the little they gave him

  5. adjective

    (of children and animals) young, immature

    what a big little boy you are

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