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little
01
below average in size
1.1
(of a person) physically short and small compared to others
Example
The little boy struggled to reach the cookies on the top shelf.
The little puppy couldn't reach the food bowl, so the owner placed it on a lower surface for easy access.
Despite being little in stature, the gymnast displayed incredible flexibility and skill.
02
very young, often used affectionately
03
of minor significance
3.1
brief in distance or duration
3.2
(of a voice) faint or weak in sound, barely audible
04
narrow-minded or lacking in intellectual depth
little
01
to a small extent or degree
little
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used to indicate a small degree, amount, etc.
Little
01
a young child
Example
The little flower bloomed in the cracks of the sidewalk, adding a touch of beauty to the urban landscape.
The little cottage nestled among the trees was the perfect retreat for a quiet weekend getaway.
The little bird chirped softly outside the window, adding melody to the morning.
The little kitten curled up in the corner, its tiny frame barely visible in the dim light.
The topic of accounting principles held little interest for him.
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