How to use little in a sentence. The meaning of little is not big. 1 little / ˈ lɪtl̟/ adjective less / ˈlɛs/ or lesser / ˈlɛsɚ/ also littler / ˈlɪtl̟ɚ/ ;
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Something much less than all: the adjective has no recognized mode of comparison. Little and few have negative meanings.
The difficulty is commonly evaded by resort to a synonym (as smaller, smallest);
I had little money and little free time. Small in size or amount: A small amount of food or drink: A little down the road;
I find that i need very little sleep these. If you live in a little cottage, it means your house is very small, and quite possibly adorable. You can use 'so', 'too', and 'very' in front of little. A small quantity or amount:
The oed says of the word little:
Least / ˈliːst/ also littlest / ˈlɪtl̟əst/ britannica dictionary definition of little 1 a : A present that is not of great…. We use them to mean ‘not as much as may be expected or wished for’. You use little to indicate that there is only a very small amount of something.
See examples of little used in a sentence. I know little of their history. In english, a little, little, a few, and few are used to describe small amounts of something, but they are used differently depending on whether the noun is countable or uncountable. (a) little and (a) few are quantifiers meaning ‘some’.
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Anything small, brief, young, or unimportant can be described as little.
A short distance or time:
