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deluge vs quite a little

quite a little vs deluge

deluge and quite a little both are nouns.

deluge is a verb but quite a little is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deluge Yes No Yes No
quite a little Yes No No No
As nouns, quite a little is a hypernym of deluge; that is, quite a little is a word with a broader meaning than deluge:
  • deluge: an overwhelming number or amount
  • quite a little: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
Other hypernyms of deluge include batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad.
deluge (noun) quite a little (noun)
a heavy rain (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
an overwhelming number or amount
deluge (verb) quite a little (verb)
fill or cover completely, usually with water
charge someone with too many tasks
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
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