Synonyms for little

Other words for “little”, grouped by meaning.

We found 46 synonyms for “little”. The most common are small, atomic, subatomic, bantam, bitty.

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

Synonymssmall

Oppositesbig

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

Synonymsslight

Similarsmall

Oppositesmuch

adjective (of children and animals) young, immature

Synonymssmall

Similaryoung

adjective (informal) small and of little importance

adjective (of a voice) faint

Synonymssmall

Similarsoft

adjective low in stature; not tall

Synonymsshort

adjective lowercase

adjective small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context)

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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