Little
Little adverb - Not often.
Usage example: he's been studying very little for the bar exam
Ordinarily is an antonym for little.
Nearby Word: littleness
Ordinarily
Ordinarily adverb - According to the usual course of things.
Little is an antonym for ordinarily.
Nearby Words: ordinary, ordinariness
Both words in one sentence
- There is very little room for exploration here, and the teleporters that would ordinarily return you to Player Headquarters are for the moment broken or only connecting with each other.
Source: Plot Tunnel -
In The Silence of the Lambs, Hannibal Lecter is eventually given a dead little sister named Mischa, which is ordinarily a diminutive form of a male name Mikhail (Michael).
Source: As Long as It Sounds Foreign -
In the case of his tutorials, he often includes objects that ordinarily bear little relevance to what he is attempting to achieve, like a buzzsaw to make guacamole.
Source: Web Video / Alan Tutorial
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