Little by little
Little by little adverb - By small steps or amounts.
To some extent and little by little are semantically related. In some cases you can use "To some extent" instead an adverb phrase "Little by little".
To some extent
Little by little and to some extent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Little by little" instead an adverb phrase "To some extent".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- somewhat and little by little
- somewhat and to some extent
- fairly and little by little
- fairly and to some extent
- moderately and little by little
- moderately and to some extent
- partially and little by little
- partially and to some extent
- halfway and little by little
- halfway and to some extent
- insufficiently and little by little
- insufficiently and to some extent
- in part and little by little
- in part and to some extent
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