Little

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Little

Little : சிறிய, குறைந்த

Little : கம்மி,சிறிய

Little definition

Adjective.

  1. Small in size or extent; not big; diminutive; -- opposed to big or large; as, a little body; a little animal; a little piece of ground; a little hill; a little distance; a little child.
  2. Short in duration; brief; as, a little sleep.
  3. Small in quantity or amount; not much; as, a little food; a little air or water.
  4. Small in dignity, power, or importance; not great; insignificant; contemptible.
  5. Small in force or efficiency; not strong; weak; slight; inconsiderable; as, little attention or exertion;little effort; little care or diligence.
  6. Small in extent of views or sympathies; narrow; shallow; contracted; mean; illiberal; ungenerous.

Noun.

  1. That which is little; a small quantity, amount, space, or the like.
  2. A small degree or scale; miniature.

Adverb. In a small quantity or degree; not much; slightly; somewhat; -- often with a preceding it.