little bitty

adjective

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as in tiny
very small in size all that was left when I finally got to the dessert table was one little bitty piece of pie

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Recent Examples of little bitty And so each person is its own little bitty, lonely person. — Sid Evans, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025 But then there were just a thousand little bitty tweaks. — Carolyn Giardina, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Jan. 2024 Tina’s is a little bitty bar in one of Dallas’ oldest buildings. — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 1 May 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for little bitty
  1. tiny
  2. minuscule
  3. miniature
Adjective
  • Instead of worksheets and textbooks, children practice adding and subtracting with tiny toy bears.
    — Cory Turner, NPR, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Pollen Pollen is a powdery substance made of tiny grains that plants release to propagate.
    — Nancy LeBrun, Verywell Health, 17 Mar. 2025
Definition of tiny
Adjective
  • The amount of money Ms. Gibson is trying to save is minuscule.
    — Naperville Sun, Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025
  • However, while these young people strive toward the high-profile greatness of the big leagues, the number who actually go on to play professionally is minuscule, with just 2% of NCAA student athletes reaching that status.
    — Chris Moore, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Definition of minuscule
Adjective
  • The jets assigned to German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President François Hollande were parked nearby, appearing almost miniature in comparison.
    — Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The males gather twigs and place them upright, in two bundles, with a gap in the middle, resulting in what looks like a miniature archway.
    — Shawn Simpson, The Conversation, 19 Mar. 2025
Definition of miniature

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