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a little

/ə ˈlɪt(ə)l/

To a small degree or extent.

Antonyms of a little

Adjectives

Strongest matches:

- huge

- massive

- large

- gigantic

- enormous

Weak matches:

- big

- substantial

- ample

- significant

Adverbs

Strongest matches:

- greatly

- highly

- enormously

- vastly

Weak matches:

- somewhat

- slightly

- a bit

Synonyms

a bit, slightly, somewhat, a tad, marginally, minimally, faintly, lightly, just, barely, scarcely, narrowly, a touch, a trace, a whisper, a smidge, a smidgen, a shade, a dash, a pinch, a sprinkle, a speck, a spot, a jot, a hint, a soupçon

Usage examples:

1. I need a little more time to finish the project.

2. She added a little sugar to her coffee to make it sweeter.

3. The room could use a little more light to brighten it up.

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Frequently asked questions

What is an antonym for 'a little' when referring to quantity?

An antonym for 'a little' when referring to quantity is 'a lot' or 'much.'

If I want to express the opposite of 'a little interest,' what word should I use?

To express the opposite of 'a little interest,' you could use 'a lot of interest' or 'high interest.'

In the context of effort, what is the antonym of 'a little effort'?

The antonym of 'a little effort' in the context of effort would be 'a great deal of effort' or 'significant effort.'

How can I say the opposite of 'a little' when talking about time spent on an activity?

To say the opposite of 'a little' when talking about time, you could say 'a lot of time' or 'considerable time.'