little
adjective
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faint or difficult to hear“Because I am shy, some say I speak with too little a voice.”small
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lowercase“little a”smallminuscule
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young, immature“That's a little cat you've got there.”small
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low in statureshort
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small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context)“a nice little job”
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(informal) small and of little importancepettyfiddlingfootlinglilliputiannigglingpiddlingpifflingpicayunetrivial
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limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent“a little dining room”small
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(quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degreeslight
noun
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a small amount or duration“They accepted the little we gave them without complaint.”
adverb
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not very much“We talked little about our families.”