Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective small or little relative to something else.
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- adjective
comparative form oflittle : morelittle
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- adjective small or little relative to something else
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Examples
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The following letter to Little Me could apply during a childhood period of my life or just that "littler" state-of-mind that we all sometimes experience.
Big Me, Little Me floreta 2009
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The following letter to Little Me could apply during a childhood period of my life or just that "littler" state-of-mind that we all sometimes experience.
Archive 2009-03-01 floreta 2009
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Philadelphia gave nobly, both in men and money; little New York gave men, and 'littler' New England gave the widow's mite.
An Apology for African Methodism Benjamin Tucker 1867
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Maybe I could do "littler" posts-both in the sense of lower word count (and all the people said, "Hallelujah!") as well as in the sense of being less ambitious-less premeditated, more random, shallower, maybe more personal and less analytical.
Disputed Mutability disputedmutability 2008
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But instead of girls with dragon tattoos a la Stieg Larsson, or littler girls drinking blood to survive a la John Lindqvist, Davys's focus is on characters that are a bit more plush -- literally.
Archive 2010-07-01 2010
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You can hunt without one (I did for a while) but you can get a good one for about $20 bucks from Bass Pro or Cabela's and it will make your bow a littler more quiet.
I havent broke down and bought a stabilizer yet, do I really need one? 2009
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And the degrees of separation have got littler – we are now forever a single click away from an ex.
Online break-ups 2012
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You can hunt without one (I did for a while) but you can get a good one for about $20 bucks from Bass Pro or Cabela's and it will make your bow a littler more quiet.
I havent broke down and bought a stabilizer yet, do I really need one? 2009
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There were bigger hands in littler hands, flashing golden tickets.
The Adults Alison Espach 2011
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But instead of girls with dragon tattoos a la Stieg Larsson, or littler girls drinking blood to survive a la John Lindqvist, Davys's focus is on characters that are a bit more plush -- literally.
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