Little
Little noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: there's just a little of the pie left
Ounce and little are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ounce" instead a noun "Little".
Nearby Word: littleness
Ounce
Ounce noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure
Both words in one sentence
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Jealousy problems aside, it's hard being the little girl and the only one with an ounce of common sense (particularly when dealing mostly with Kaneru and Hoshi).
Source: Manga / Doujin Work - My Little Pony: Equestria Girls: Flash Sentry was hit by loads of fandom flak before he even got a name (even before the movie came out, bringing with it every last ounce of Ship Tease you'd expect).
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Nor to imply at any stage that they are squabbling little toadies without an ounce of concern for the vital social problems of today.
Source: Corrupt Politician
Cite this Source
Ounce and Little. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/little/ounce
Little & Ounce. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/little/ounce>.
Ounce or Little. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/little/ounce.
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