Little and Sore

Little

Little adverb - In a very small quantity or degree.

Sore is an antonym for little.

Nearby Word: littleness

Sore

Sore adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: I was sore afraid we'd never make it home

Little is an antonym for sore.

Nearby Words: soreness, soring, sored

Both words in one sentence

  • Aliens Are Bastards Granted, they're still sore over having their diplomat captured, killed and dissected by humans, but deciding that Mobians were just the same as the humans they all but wiped out was a little harsh.
  • Narm Charm As parents know, a toddler with a sore throat can have the cutest little whispery-raspy voice - but the poor kid isn't feeling well, either.
    Source: Narm Charm
  • Music / David Bowie 1967 However, the police pay him a visit, demand to know if his little friends are "just a game" to him, and warn him to "[l]eave them alone or we'll get sore." Broken-hearted, he leaves town forever.
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