The difference between Baby and Little

When used as nouns, baby means a very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered, whereas little means the participant in ageplay who acts out the younger role.

When used as adjectives, baby means of a child: very young, whereas little means small in size.


Baby is also verb with the meaning: to coddle.

Little is also determiner with the meaning: not much, only a little: only a small amount (of).

Little is also pronoun with the meaning: not much.

Little is also adverb with the meaning: not much.

check bellow for the other definitions of Baby and Little

  1. Baby as a noun:

    A very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered.

  2. Baby as a noun:

    Any very young animal, especially a vertebrate; many species have specific names for their babies, such as kittens for the babies of cats, puppies for the babies of dogs, and chicks for the babies of birds. See :Category:Baby animals for more.

  3. Baby as a noun:

    Unborn young; a fetus.

    Examples:

    "When is your baby due?"

  4. Baby as a noun:

    A person who is immature or infantile.

    Examples:

    "Stand up for yourself - don't be such a baby!"

  5. Baby as a noun:

  6. Baby as a noun (informal):

    A form of address to a man or a woman considered to be attractive.

    Examples:

    "Hey baby, what are you doing later?"

  7. Baby as a noun:

    A pet project or responsibility.

  8. Baby as a noun:

    The lastborn of a family.

  9. Baby as a noun:

    Examples:

    "See my new car here? I can't wait to take this baby for a drive."

  10. Baby as a noun (archaic):

    A small image of an infant; a doll.

  1. Baby as an adjective:

    Of a child: very young; of the age when he or she would be termed a baby or infant.

    Examples:

    "a baby boy"

  2. Baby as an adjective:

    Of an animal: young.

    Examples:

    "a baby elephant"

  3. Baby as an adjective:

    Intended for babies.

    Examples:

    "baby clothes"

  4. Baby as an adjective (of vegetables, etc.):

    Picked when small and immature (as in baby corn, baby potatoes).

  1. Baby as a verb (transitive):

    To coddle; to pamper somebody like an infant.

  2. Baby as a verb (transitive):

    To tend (something) with care; to be overly attentive to (something), fuss over.

  1. Little as an adjective:

    Small in size.

    Examples:

    "This is a little table."

  2. Little as an adjective (offensive):

    Insignificant, trivial.

    Examples:

    "It's of little importance."

    "Listen up, you little shit."

  3. Little as an adjective:

    Very young.

    Examples:

    "Did he tell you any embarrassing stories about when she was little?"

    "That's the biggest little boy I've ever seen."

  4. Little as an adjective (of a sibling):

    Younger.

    Examples:

    "This is my little sister."

  5. Little as an adjective:

  6. Little as an adjective:

    Small in amount or number, having few members.

    Examples:

    "'little money; little herd"

  7. Little as an adjective:

    Short in duration; brief.

    Examples:

    "I feel better after my little sleep."

  8. Little as an adjective:

    Small in extent of views or sympathies; narrow; shallow; contracted; mean; illiberal; ungenerous.

  1. Little as an adverb:

    Not much.

    Examples:

    "This is a little known fact.  nowrap She spoke little and listened less."

  2. Little as an adverb:

    Not at all.

    Examples:

    "I was speaking ill of Fred; little did I know that he was right behind me, listening in."

  1. Little as a pronoun:

    Not much; not a large amount.

    Examples:

    "Little is known about his early life."

  1. Little as a noun (BDSM, slang):

    The participant in ageplay who acts out the younger role.