Little
Little noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: there's just a little of the pie left
Peanuts and little are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Peanuts" instead a noun "Little".
Nearby Word: littleness
Peanuts
Peanuts noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: that's peanuts compared to what I had to deal with yesterday
Both words in one sentence
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He was frankly asking for it."All they'll have to worry about is stale peanuts and a little turbulence." There Is a God!
Source: Film / Con Air - Also, everything has peanuts in it, regardless of how little sense it makes, and oftentimes bell peppers (which is not a normal part of authentic Thai cuisine).
Source: Hollywood Cuisine -
Peanuts - Charlie Brown's ghost costume in the cartoon special made its debut in the comic strip some years earlier - he explains "I had a little trouble with the scissors."
Source: Bedsheet Ghost
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Peanuts and Little. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/little/peanuts
Little & Peanuts. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/little/peanuts>.
Peanuts or Little. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/little/peanuts.
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