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- DictionaryLit·tle/ˈlid(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. small in size, amount, or degree (often used to convey an appealing diminutiveness or express an affectionate or condescending attitude): "the plants will grow into little bushes"
determiner
- 1. a small amount of: "we got a little help from my sister"
- 2. used to emphasize how small an amount is: "I have little doubt of their identity"
adverb
- 1. to a small extent: "he reminded me a little of my parents"
- 2. (used for emphasis) only to a small extent; not much or often: "he was little known in this country"