HyperDic: littleness

English > 3 senses of the word littleness:
NOUNattributelittleness, smallnessthe property of having a relatively small size
attributelittleness, smallnessthe property of having relatively little strength or vigor
attributelittleness, pettiness, smallnesslack of generosity / generosity in trifling matters
English > littleness: 3 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe property of having a relatively small size.
Synonymsmallness
Narrowerdelicacy, slightnesssmallness of stature
diminutiveness, minuteness, petiteness, tininess, weenessThe property of being very small in size
dwarfishnesssmallness of stature
grainThe smallest possible unit of anything
puniness, runtiness, stuntednesssmallness of stature
BroadersizeThe physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
Oppositelargeness, bignessThe property of having a relatively great size
Spanishpequeñez, poquedad
Catalanpetitesa, poquedat, poquesa
Adjectiveslittlelimited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
English > littleness: 3 senses > noun 2, attribute
MeaningThe property of having relatively little strength or vigor.
Synonymsmallness
BroaderweaknessThe property of lacking physical or mental strength
Adjectiveslittle(of a voice) faint
English > littleness: 3 senses > noun 3, attribute
Meaninglack of generosity / generosity in trifling matters.
Synonymspettiness, smallness
Broadermeanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness, closenessextreme / extreme stinginess
Adjectiveslittle(informal) small and of little importance

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