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单词 little by little
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Examples of 'little by little' in a sentence
little by little

Little by little you learn to modify your expectations.We embraced and, little by little, we learned to be partners again.Keep adding the milk, little by little, stirring well between each addition.Little by little, I learnt.

Chinese translation of 'little by little'

little by little

  1. 逐渐(漸)地 (zhújiàn de)
See little

Nearby words of
little by little

  • littered with
  • little
  • little brother/sister
  • little by little
  • little by little, bit by bit
  • little else
  • little finger

Related terms of
little by little

  • little by little, bit by bit
  • to set great/little store by sth
(idiom) 
Definition
by small degrees
Little by little, he was becoming weaker.
Synonyms
gradually
Gradually, she began to trust him.
slowly
My resentment of her slowly began to fade.
progressively
step by step
I am not rushing things and I'm taking it step by step.
piecemeal
It was built piecemeal over some 130 years.
bit by bit
Bit by bit I began to understand what they were trying to do.
imperceptibly
The disease develops gradually and imperceptibly.
by degrees
The crowd was thinning, but only by degrees.
See little

Additional synonyms

in the sense of bit by bit
Definition
gradually
Bit by bit I began to understand what they were trying to do.
Synonyms
little by little,
slowly,
progressively,
steadily,
step by step,
by degrees
in the sense of by degrees
The crowd was thinning, but only by degrees.
Synonyms
little by little,
slowly,
gradually,
moderately,
gently,
piecemeal,
bit by bit,
imperceptibly,
inch by inch,
unhurriedly
in the sense of imperceptibly
The disease develops gradually and imperceptibly.
Synonyms
invisibly,
slowly,
subtly,
little by little,
unobtrusively,
unseen,
by a hair's-breadth,
unnoticeably,
indiscernibly,
inappreciably

Nearby words of
little by little

  • litigious
  • litter
  • little
  • little by little
  • liturgical
  • liturgy
  • livable

Synonyms of 'little by little'

little by little

Explore 'little by little' in the dictionary

Additional synonyms

in the sense of piecemeal
Definition
bit by bit
It was built piecemeal over some 130 years.
Synonyms
bit by bit,
slowly,
gradually,
partially,
intermittently,
at intervals,
little by little,
fitfully,
by degrees,
by fits and starts
in the sense of slowly
My resentment of her slowly began to fade.
Synonyms
gradually,
steadily,
by degrees,
unhurriedly,
taking your time,
at your leisure,
at a snail's pace,
in your own (good) time,
ploddingly,
inchmeal
in the sense of step by step
Definition
gradually
I am not rushing things and I'm taking it step by step.
Synonyms
gradually,
bit by bit,
one step at a time,
slowly but surely
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