Definitions and Examples of small, tiny, little
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Not large in size, amount, or degree.
Example
The apartment was small but cozy.
Extremely small in size.
Example
The baby's fingers were so tiny that they could barely wrap around an adult's thumb.
Small in size, amount, or degree.
Example
She only had a little bit of money left in her wallet.
Key Differences: small vs tiny vs little
- 1Small is a general term that describes something that is not large in size, amount, or degree.
- 2Tiny is a more specific term that describes something that is extremely small in size.
- 3Little is a term that describes something that is small in size, amount, or degree, but not as small as tiny.
Effective Usage of small, tiny, little
- 1Describing Size: Use these antonyms to describe the size of objects, animals, or people.
- 2Ordering Food and Drinks: Use these antonyms when ordering food and drinks to specify the size you want.
- 3Comparing Objects: Use these antonyms to compare the size of different objects.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of grande are small, tiny, and little. Use these words to describe the size of objects, animals, or people, when ordering food and drinks, or when comparing the size of different objects.
