Little and Speck

Little

Little noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: there's just a little of the pie left

Speck is a synonym for little in bit topic. In some cases you can use "Speck" instead a noun "Little", when it comes to topics like small amount of something.

Nearby Word: littleness

Speck

Speck noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: not a speck of explanation to accompany the book's pictures

Little is a synonym for speck. Sometimes you can use "Little" instead a noun "Speck".

Nearby Words: specked, speckle, speckled, specking

Both words in one sentence

  • Comic Book / For the Man Who Has Everything Punctuated Pounding: After Superman gives him a face full of heat vision.Mongul: You... insufferable... little... speck... You HURT me. YOU!
  • He eventually builds a voodoo doll of Chicago in order to track people with as little as a speck of paint from their car.
  • Video Game / Halo 3: ODST Continuity Nod: Just before the Covenant carrier jumps out of the city, you can see a little black speck approach its starboard side.
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