Login
   

eng: little

New Query

Information
has URIhttp://lexvo.org/id/term/eng/little
Meaning
means(noun) a small amount or duration; "he accepted the little they gave him"
little
means(adjective) limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a little dining room"; "a little house"; "a small car"; "a little (or small) group"
little, small
means(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"; "gave it little thought"; "little time is left"; "we still have little money"; "a little hope remained"; "there's slight chance that it will work"; "there's a slight chance it will work"
little, slight
means(adjective) (of children and animals) young, immature; "what a big little boy you are"; "small children"
small, little
means(adjective) (informal) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"
lilliputian, piffling, niggling, piddling, trivial, picayune, little, footling, fiddling, petty
means(adjective) (of a voice) faint; "a little voice"; "a still small voice"
little, small
means(adjective) low in stature; not tall; "he was short and stocky"; "short in stature"; "a short smokestack"; "a little man"
little, short
means(adjective) lowercase; "little a"; "small a"; "e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters"
little, small, minuscule
means(adjective) small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context); "a nice little job"; "bless your little heart"; "my dear little mother"; "a sweet little deal"; "I'm tired of your petty little schemes"; "filthy little tricks"; "what a nasty little situation"
little
means(adverb) not much; "he talked little about his family"
little

Query

Word: (case sensitive)
Language: (ISO 639-3 code, e.g. "eng" for English)

Lexvo © 2008-2024 Gerard de Melo.   Contact   Legal Information / Imprint