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Little

Synonyms Not many, scarcely any, a small amount of, one or two, a sprinkling of, a couple of, a handful, a couple, hardly any, a small number of, a small quantity of, a handful of, little, a small number, a sprinkling, and two or three.

Scant

Synonyms Not many, scarcely any, a small amount of, one or two, a sprinkling of, a couple of, scant, meagre, negligible, thin on the ground, seldom met with, infrequent, rare, hardly any, a small number of, a small quantity of, a handful of, little, scarce, scanty, insufficient, in short supply, scattered, few and far between, uncommon, and sporadic.

A handful

Synonyms A small number, a sprinkling, a couple, not many, a handful, one or two, two or three, and hardly any.

Example Sentences

I have a few questions for you.

She read a few good books.

There are a few cookies left.

We have a few minutes remaining.