Difference between Small and Little

What is the difference between Small and Little?

Small as an adverb is in a small fashion. while Little as an adverb is not much.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: In a small fashion.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not large or big; insignificant; few in numbers or size. Young, as a child. Minuscule or lowercase, referring to written letters.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back. Underclothes.

Example sentence: Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: Not much.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Small.Very young.Younger.Small in size.

Part of speech: determiner

Definition: Not much, only a little: only a small amount (of).

Example sentence: Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

We hope you now know whether to use Small or Little in your sentence.