Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Littleness

Nouns
  • littleness etc. adj.
  • smallness etc. (of quantity) Smallness
  • exiguity, inextension
  • parvitude, parvity
  • duodecimo
  • Elzevir edition, epitome, microcosm
  • rudiment
  • vanishing point
  • thinness etc. Narrowness. Thinness. dwarf, pygmy, pigmy, Liliputian, chit, pigwidgeon, urchin, elf
  • atomy, dandiprat
  • doll, puppet
  • Tom Thumb, Hop-o'-my-thumb
  • manikin, mannikin
  • homunculus, dapperling, cock-sparrow. animalcule, monad, mite, insect, emmet, fly, midge, gnat, shrimp, minnow, worm, maggot, entozoon
  • bacteria
  • infusoria
  • microzoa [Micro.]
  • phytozoaria
  • microbe
  • grub
  • tit, tomtit, runt, mouse, small fry
  • millet seed, mustard seed
  • barleycorn
  • pebble, grain of sand
  • molehill, button, bubble. point
  • atom etc. (small quantity) Smallness
  • fragment etc. (small part) Part
  • powder etc. Pulverulence
  • point of a pin, mathematical point
  • minutiae etc. (unimportance) Unimportance. micrometer
  • vernier
  • scale. microphotography, photomicrography, micrography
  • photomicrograph, microphotograph
  • microscopy
  • microscope (optical instruments) Optical Instruments.
Verbs
Adjectives
  • little
  • small etc. (in quantity) Smallness
  • minute, diminutive, microscopic
  • microzoal
  • inconsiderable etc. (unimportant) Unimportance
  • exiguous, puny, tiny, wee, petty, minikin, miniature, pygmy, pigmy, elfin
  • undersized
  • dwarf, dwarfed, dwarfish
  • spare, stunted, limited
  • cramp, cramped
  • pollard, Liliputian, dapper, pocket
  • portative, portable
  • duodecimo
  • dumpy, squat
  • short etc. Shortness. impalpable, intangible, evanescent, imperceptible, invisible, inappreciable, insignificant, inconsiderable, trivial
  • infinitesimal, homoeopathic
  • atomic, subatomic, corpuscular, molecular
  • rudimentary, rudimental
  • embryonic, vestigial. weazen, scant, scraggy, scrubby
  • thin etc. (narrow) Narrowness. Thinness
  • granular etc. (powdery) Pulverulence
  • shrunk etc. Contraction
  • brevipennate.
Adverbs
  • in a small compass, in a nutshell
  • on a small scale
  • minutely, microscopically.