LITTLE vs NARROW: NOUN
- A small degree or scale; miniature.
- A small quantity, amount, space, or the like.
- A short distance or time.
- Something much less than all.
- A small quantity or amount.
- A small amount or duration
- A narrow passage; esp., a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water; -- usually in the plural.
- Plural In coal-mining, roadways or galleries driven at right angles to drifts, and smaller than these in section.
- A contracted part of an ocean current: usually in the plural: as, the narrows of the Gulf Stream at the south point of Florida.
- A strait; a narrow passage through a mountain, or a narrow channel of water between one sea or lake and another; a sound; any contracted part of a navigable river or harbor: used chiefly in the plural: as, the Narrows at the entrance of New York harbor.
- A part of a river or an ocean current that is not wide.
- A body of water with little width that connects two larger bodies of water.
- A part of little width, as a pass through mountains.
- A narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
LITTLE vs NARROW: ADJECTIVE
- Insignificant, trivial.
- Young children.
- The quahog, or round clam.
- The offices of prime, tierce, sext, and nones. Vespers and compline are sometimes included.
- A public examination about the middle of the course, which is less strict and important than the final one; -- called also smalls. Cf. Great go, under Great.
- The fourth and smallest finger of the hand.
- An Englishman opposed to territorial expansion of the British Empire. See Antiimperialism, above.
- See Chief hare.
- Small in extent of views or sympathies; narrow; shallow; contracted; mean; illiberal; ungenerous.
- Small in force or efficiency; not strong; weak; slight; inconsiderable
- Small in dignity, power, or importance; not great; insignificant; contemptible.
- Small in quantity or amount; not much
- Short in duration; brief.
- Small in size or extent; not big; diminutive; -- opposed to big or large
- Younger or youngest. Used especially of a sibling.
- Being at an early stage of growth; young.
- Having scant power or influence; of minor status.
- Narrow; petty.
- Unimportant; trivial.
- Short in extent or duration; brief.
- Small in quantity or extent: : small.
- Small in size.
- (informal terms) small and of little importance
- Of short duration or distance
- Limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
- Small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context)
- Not fully grown
- Lowercase
- (of a voice) faint
- Restrictive; without flexibility or latitude.
- Having a small width; not wide; slim; slender; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
- See Note under Gauge, n., 6.
- Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; -- distinguished from wide; as ē (ēve) and � (f�d), etc., from ĭ (ĭll) and � (f�t), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, §13.
- Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
- Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
- Contracted; of limited scope; illiberal; bigoted
- Limited as to means; straitened; pinching.
- Having but a little margin; having barely sufficient space, time, or number, etc.; close; near{5}; -- with special reference to some peril or misfortune
- Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
- Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side
- Tense.
- Painstakingly thorough or attentive; meticulous.
- Barely sufficient; close.
- Lacking flexibility; rigid.
- Limited in area or scope; cramped.
- Of small or limited width, especially in comparison with length.
- Characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination
- Lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view
- Very limited in degree
- Not wide
- Limited in size or scope
LITTLE vs NARROW: VERB
- N/A
- Define clearly
- Become more special
- Become tight or as if tight
- Make or become more narrow or restricted
LITTLE vs NARROW: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To contract the size of a stocking or other knit article, by taking two stitches into one.
- Not to step out enough to the one hand or the other.
- To become less broad; to contract; to become narrower.
- To become narrower; contract.
- To limit or restrict.
- To reduce in width or extent; make narrower.
LITTLE vs NARROW: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.
- To contract the reach or sphere of; to make less liberal or more selfish; to limit; to confine; to restrict
- To lessen the breadth of; to contract; to draw into a smaller compass; to reduce the width or extent of.
LITTLE vs NARROW: ADVERB
- Not in the least; not at all.
- Not much; scarcely.
- Not much
- N/A
LITTLE vs NARROW: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Not tall
- Low in stature
- Low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal
- (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
- (informal) small and of little importance
- (of children and animals) young, immature
- Insignificant, contemptible, weak. See littleness.
- And Scanty, slender, moderate.
- Synonyms Minute, tiny.
- Hence— Petty in character; mean; narrow; wanting breadth or largeness: as, a little soul or mind.
- Not great; small in consideration, dignity, consequence, etc.; petty; inconsiderable; insignificant: as, a little office; little affairs; a little accident.
- Not of great extent or duration; not long; short in space or time; brief: as, a little way or distance; a little while.
- Not much; of small amount, quantity, or degree; restricted; limited: as, a little food or drink; little joy or happiness; little influence.
- Not large in number; having few constituent, members or parts: as, a little army or fleet; a little city.
- Not large or much.
- In a small quantity or degree; not much; slightly.
- To make less. Compare belittle.
- To become little or less.
- (idiom) (little by little) By small degrees or increments; gradually.
- (idiom) (a little) Somewhat; a bit.
- Become more focused on an area of activity or field of study
- Limited in extent or scope
- Synonyms and Cramped, pinched, scanty, mean.
- Restricted or brief, with reference to time.
- Close; near; accurate; scrutinizing; careful; minute.
- Close; bare; so small or close as to be almost inadequate; barely sufficient: as, a narrow majority or escape (that is, a majority so small or an escape so close as almost to fail of being a majority or an escape).
- Niggardly; avaricious; covetous.
- Contracted; lacking breadth or liberality of view; illiberal; bigoted.
- Straitened; limited; impoverished: as, narrow fortune.
- Limited as regards extent, resources, means, sentiment, mental view, scope, individual disposition, or habits, etc.
- Of little width or breadth; measuring relatively little from side to side; not wide or broad: as, a narrow channel or passage; a narrow ribbon.
- In knitting, to reduce the number of stitches, either by knitting two together or by slipping one and binding it over the next: as, when you reach this point you must narrow.
- In the manège, to take less than the proper ground in stepping, or bear out insufficiently to the one hand or the other: said of a horse.
- To become narrow, literally or figuratively.
- Specifically In knitting, to reduce the number of stitches of: opposed to widen: as, to narrow a stocking at the toe.
- To make narrow or contracted; reduce in breadth or scope: as, to narrow one's sphere of action.
- See nary.
- Narrowly.
LITTLE vs NARROW: RELATED WORDS
- Miniscule, Puny, Smaller, Minuscule, Mingy, Teeny, Small, Teensy, Tiny, Dinky, Wee, Piddling, Weensy, Slight, Bitty
- Illiberal, Petty, Strait, Little, Careful, Bare, Marginal, Dogmatic, Constrict, Constricting, Limited, Constrictive, Thin, Small, Slender
LITTLE vs NARROW: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Miniscule, Puny, Smaller, Minuscule, Mingy, Teeny, Small, Teensy, Tiny, Dinky, Wee, Piddling, Weensy, Slight, Bitty
- Illiberal, Petty, Strait, Little, Careful, Bare, Marginal, Dogmatic, Constrict, Constricting, Limited, Constrictive, Thin, Small, Slender
LITTLE vs NARROW: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Needing something a little more specific, Angela Quarles researched beat sheets and developed one that is a little more formal.
- It can be a little too loud and a little too crowded so best to enjoy not at peak times.
- Little by little, reality came back to him, the ordinary things that now would always be just ordinary things.
- However, we have had roosters wait until a little later, and begin a little sooner, too.
- Made with sweet little ears, a sweet little expression, and those fun tassels.
- Then, add some text pages and create a little story book that your little one will love.
- Stick this little loop near the back of your shoe using very little corn syrup.
- So, this one os perfect to get a little bit of rustic, a little classic, and a little bit of glamour to your home.
- Little by little he was preparing himself, unwittingly, for the miracle.
- Carrying case is little smaller on the sides, little taller.
- Console tables by their design are often narrow.
- Narrow results for your custom writing get out.
- Narrow and will be helpful to show tangible?
- One way to narrow the list: think local.
- Complete the fields to narrow search by location.
- Templates can help you narrow down an aesthetic.
- This guidance uses the term narrow therapeutic rangeinstead of narrow therapeutic index, although the latter is more commonly used.
- Are we continuing to repent and Not only is the gate narrow, but the path is also narrow.
- Relative Tooling Cost with a narrow cutout and a narrow projection.
- There is both a narrow gate to heaven, and a narrow way.
LITTLE vs NARROW: QUESTIONS
- How did little mix's album Little Mix do in other countries?
- What does the third Little Pig do in the Three Little Pigs?
- Are Amazon and Starbucks paying too little or too little corporation tax?
- What happened to Michele Carey from live a little love a little?
- What happens when little blue and Little Yellow meet each other?
- When did just a little bit by Little Milton come out?
- Who voices the Little Einsteins in Little People Big World?
- Why is Perrie Edwards not performing with little Little Mix?
- Does Noel Gallagher sing lead vocals on Little by Little?
- What is the Little Mermaids name in Little Mermaid?
- How to furnish a narrow bathroom without remodeling?
- What are the advantages of using narrow bookshelves?
- Why does aortic stenosis cause narrow pulse pressure?
- Why do farsighted people get narrow angle glaucoma?
- Can planning narrow rural-urban disparities in India?
- Are the wideband and narrow band sensors compatible?
- What is a narrow spectrum antibiotic effective against?
- Are there narrow mini blinds for window treatments?
- Why choose narrow tractors for vineyard cultivation?
- Why do beer bottles have a narrow neck and narrow bore?