Little Synonyms

156 little synonyms include small, small-scale, compact, mini, miniature, tiny, minute, minuscule, toy, and baby. Little is an adjective, and its antonyms are big and large. Here are some additional synonyms for "little" with example sentences.

Another word for Little

156 other ways to say little.

1. small

  • wee  
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  • vest-pocket  
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  • undersized  
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  • toy  
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  • titchy  
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  • tiny
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  • tiddly  
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  • thin
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  • teeny-weeny  
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  • teeny  
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  • teensy-weensy  
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  • teensy  
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  • sweet
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  • stubby  
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  • squat  
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  • small-scale  
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  • small
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  • slight  
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  • short
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  • pygmy  
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  • pocket  
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  • pint-sized  
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  • petite  
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  • minute  
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  • minuscule  
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  • miniature  
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  • mini  
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  • midget  
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  • little-bitty  
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  • Lilliputian  
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  • itsy-bitsy  
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  • ickle  
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  • homuncular  
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  • half-pint  
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  • fun-size  
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  • elfin  
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  • dwarfish  
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  • dwarf  
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  • dinky  
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  • diminutive  
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  • dear  
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  • dainty  
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  • cute
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  • compact  
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  • bijou  
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  • bantam  
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  • baby  
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2. young

  • younger  
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  • young  
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  • small
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  • minor  
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  • junior  
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  • infant  
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  • baby  
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3. brief

  • wee  
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  • transitory  
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  • transient  
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  • short-lived  
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  • short
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  • quick  
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  • momentary  
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  • infinitesimal  
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  • hasty  
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  • fleeting  
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  • fast
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  • evanescent  
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  • ephemeral  
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  • cursory  
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  • brief
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4. minor

  • unimportant
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  • trivial
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  • trifling  
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  • petty  
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  • paltry  
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  • of minor importance  
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  • of little/no account  
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  • nugatory  
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  • negligible  
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  • minor  
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  • insignificant
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  • inconsiderable  
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  • inconsequential  
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5. some

  • some
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  • a trace of  
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  • a touch of  
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  • a tinge of  
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  • a taste of  
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  • a tad of  
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  • a suspicion of  
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  • a suggestion of  
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  • a sprinkling of  
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  • a sprinkle of  
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  • a spot of  
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  • a splash of  
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  • a speck of  
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  • a soupçon of  
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  • a snippet of  
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  • a smidgen of  
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  • a small amount of  
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  • a shade of  
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  • a pinch of  
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  • a particle of  
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  • a morsel of  
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  • a modicum of  
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  • a jot of  
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  • a hint of  
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  • a grain of  
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  • a fragment of  
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  • a driblet of  
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  • a dribble of  
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  • a dash of  
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  • a dab of  
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  • a bit of  
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6. a short time

  • a split second  
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  • a short time  
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  • a short spell  
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  • a short period  
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  • a second  
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  • a sec  
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  • an interval  
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  • an instant  
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  • a moment  
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  • a mo  
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  • a minute  
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  • a little while  
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  • a jiffy  
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  • a jiff  
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  • a flash  
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  • a bit  
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7. hardly any

8. slightly

  • vaguely  
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  • to some degree  
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  • sort of  
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  • somewhat
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  • slightly
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  • remotely  
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  • quite
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  • moderately  
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  • kind of  
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  • kinda  
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  • ish  
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  • fairly  
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  • faintly  
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  • a little bit  
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Use little in a Sentence

A little heads up goes a long way.

Bliss is found in the little things.

Childhood is full of little accidents.

Don’t annoy your little brother.

Everyone needs a little help sometimes.

He showed little interest in studying.

I love zesty foods with a little spice.

Please don't leave; stay a little longer.

She has little time to spare.

There was little food left over.