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low vs little

little vs low

low and little both are nouns.

low and little both are adjectives.

low is a verb but little is not a verb.

low and little both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
low Yes Yes Yes Yes
little Yes Yes No Yes
low (noun) little (noun)
the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving a small amount or duration
a low level or position or degree
an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation
low (adjective) little (adjective)
being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
of the most contemptible kind small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context)
filled with melancholy and despondency lowercase
subdued or brought low in condition or status (of a voice) faint
low or inferior in station or quality (informal) small and of little importance
no longer sufficient (of children and animals) young, immature
very low in volume
unrefined in character
low (verb) little (verb)
make a low noise, characteristic of bovines
low (adverb) little (adverb)
in a low position; near the ground not much
Difference between low and little

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