the superlative of `little' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
baby
bantam
bitty
cramped
diminutive
humble
immature
inadequate
inconsequential
inconsiderable
insignificant
insufficient
lilliputian
limited
little
meager
microscopic
mini
miniature
minuscule
minute
modest
narrow
paltry
petite
petty
picayune
piddling
pint-sized
pitiful
pocket-sized
poor
puny
runty
scanty
scrubby
short
shrimp
slender
slight
small
small-scale
stunted
teensy
teeny
thin
tiny
toy
trifling
trivial
undersized
unpretentious
wee
young