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Synonyms for a little

  • adverb

Most common

a bit sort-of slightly hardly

All synonyms

Adverb

1. Kind of — slightly

kind of informal, a bit, sort-of, slightly, hardly, barely, scarcely, a trifle, a mite informal

Antonyms

no, much, a lot

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Definitions

  1. adv. 1

    Slightly.

    She's a little strange, but nice enough.

Related words

Is a kind of
any some

Example sentences

  • slightly Ten people were slightly injured in the accident.
  • hardly He studied hard, hardly taking time out for lunch.

By length

6 letters
hardly2, barely2
8 letters
slightly2, scarcely2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (hardly2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
un peu
Deutsch
etwas
Català
una mica