picayune vs little

little vs picayune

picayune is not a noun while little is a noun.

picayune and little both are adjectives.

picayune is not an adverb while little is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
picayune	No	Yes	No	No
little	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

As adjectives, picayune and little are synonyms defined as:

picayune and little: (informal) small and of little importance

Other synonyms of picayune include fiddling, footling, lilliputian, niggling, petty, piddling, piffling, trivial.

picayune (noun)	little (noun)
	a small amount or duration

picayune (adjective)	little (adjective)
(informal) small and of little importance	low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal
	limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
	(quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
	small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context)
	lowercase
	(of a voice) faint
	(informal) small and of little importance
	(of children and animals) young, immature

picayune (adverb)	little (adverb)
	not much

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