How to Pronounce "littleness"
word
ˈlɪtlnəs
LIT-l-nuss
lˈɪtəlnəs
LIT-uhl-nuss
Definition
The quality or state of being small in size, amount, or importance; can also refer to something insignificant or petty.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈlɪtlnəs
British English
lˈɪtəlnəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LIT-l-nuss
UK
LIT-uhl-nuss
Listen in Context
The littleness of the gift did not matter to her.
He was aware of his own littleness in the big city.
The ant’s littleness makes it easy to miss.
Sometimes, people focus too much on the littleness of everyday problems.