little

1. a. Small in size or extent; not big; diminutive; -- opposed to big or large; as, a little body; a little animal; a little piece of ground; a little hill; a little distance; a little child. Source: opted

2. a. Short in duration; brief; as, a little sleep. Source: opted

3. a. Small in quantity or amount; not much; as, a little food; a little air or water. Source: opted

4. a. Small in dignity, power, or importance; not great; insignificant; contemptible. Source: opted

5. a. Small in force or efficiency; not strong; weak; slight; inconsiderable; as, little attention or exertion;little effort; little care or diligence. Source: opted

6. a. Small in extent of views or sympathies; narrow; shallow; contracted; mean; illiberal; ungenerous. Source: opted

7. n. That which is little; a small quantity, amount, space, or the like. Source: opted

8. n. A small degree or scale; miniature. Source: opted

9. adv. In a small quantity or degree; not much; slightly; somewhat; -- often with a preceding it. Source: opted

10. adj. limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent Source: wordnet

11. adj. (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with ‘a’) at least some Source: wordnet

12. adj. (of children and animals) young, immature Source: wordnet

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