All a little synonyms
a litΒ·tle
A a adj a little
adv a little
- infrequently β happening or occurring at long intervals or rarely: infrequent visits.
- considerably β to a noteworthy or marked extent; much; noticeably; substantially; amply.
- far β at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
- partially β being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
- significantly β important; of consequence.
- barely β You use barely to say that something is only just true or only just the case.
- seldom β on only a few occasions; rarely; infrequently; not often: We seldom see our old neighbors anymore.
- rarely β on rare occasions; infrequently; seldom: I'm rarely late for appointments.
- hardly β only just; almost not; barely: We had hardly reached the lake when it started raining. hardly any; hardly ever.
- fairly β in a fair manner; justly or honestly; impartially.
- rather β in a measure; to a certain extent; somewhat: rather good.
- reasonably β agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonable choice for chairman.
- quite β completely, wholly, or entirely: quite the reverse; not quite finished.
- slightly β small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
- comparatively β in a comparative manner
- relatively β in a relative manner: a relatively small difference.
- pretty β pleasing or attractive to the eye, as by delicacy or gracefulness: a pretty face.
- passably β fairly; moderately: a passably good novel.
- moderately β kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- to some degree β to a certain extent
- adequately β as much or as good as necessary for some requirement or purpose; fully sufficient, suitable, or fit (often followed by to or for): This car is adequate to our needs. adequate food for fifty people.
- incompletely β not complete; lacking some part.
- well β in a good or satisfactory manner: Business is going well.
- bearable β If something is bearable, you feel that you can accept it or deal with it.
- in part β a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
- insignificant β unimportant, trifling, or petty: Omit the insignificant details.
- not much β very little
- to a degree β any of a series of steps or stages, as in a process or course of action; a point in any scale.
- scarcely β barely; hardly; not quite: The light is so dim we can scarcely see.
- somewhat β in some measure or degree; to some extent: not angry, just somewhat disturbed.
- hardly ever β rarely
- gently β kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
- kind of β a more or less adequate or inadequate example of something; sort: The vines formed a kind of roof.
- more or less β in greater quantity, amount, measure, degree, or number: I need more money.
- so-so β Also, soso. indifferent; neither very good nor very bad.
- some β being an undetermined or unspecified one: Some person may object.
- something β Informal. a person or thing of some value or consequence: He is really something! This writer has something to say and she says it well.
- sort of β a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
- tolerable β capable of being tolerated; endurable: His arrogance is no longer tolerable.
- averagely β a quantity, rating, or the like that represents or approximates an arithmetic mean: Her golf average is in the 90s. My average in science has gone from B to C this semester.
- in reason β a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
determiner a little
- all β You use all to indicate that you are referring to the whole of a particular group or thing or to everyone or everything of a particular kind.
- several β being more than two but fewer than many in number or kind: several ways of doing it.
- each β every one of two or more considered individually or one by one: each stone in a building; a hallway with a door at each end.
- whatever β in any amount; to any extent: whatever merit the work has.
- a bit β A bit of something is a small amount of it.
- in general β of or relating to all persons or things belonging to a group or category: a general meeting of the employees.