variants
or itsy-bitsy
as in tiny
very small in size
maddening swarms of itty-bitty insects flew around our faces
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Recent Examples of itty-bitty
The itty-bitty storefront retails for $17.
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Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2026
Emma Roberts wore a pair of itty-bitty lingerie shorts while attending Revolve Festival on April 11.
—Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026
The collection was still as sexy as ever though, with the playful print appearing on itty-bitty bikinis, barely-there blouses, and, as seen here in look 3, low-slung trousers.
—Rosie Jarman, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2026
Once again, these itty-bitty finds have taken over the top produce spot.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 28 Jan. 2026
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Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2026
Emma Roberts wore a pair of itty-bitty lingerie shorts while attending Revolve Festival on April 11.
—Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026
The collection was still as sexy as ever though, with the playful print appearing on itty-bitty bikinis, barely-there blouses, and, as seen here in look 3, low-slung trousers.
—Rosie Jarman, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2026
Once again, these itty-bitty finds have taken over the top produce spot.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 28 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for itty-bitty
Adjective
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Keep scrolling for tiny travel essentials that'll fit right in your personal item.—
Aly Walansky,
Travel + Leisure,
29 May 2026
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These migratory aerial acrobats need a lot of energy to beat their tiny wings so fast.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 May 2026
Adjective
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This light has a very specific wavelength, or color, but the JWST observations showed a minuscule shift in this color from one end of the maelstrom to the other because of the hydrogen’s motion.—
Joseph Howlett,
Scientific American,
27 May 2026
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The horror pic has been in theaters for less than two weeks and has already earned north of $68 million in North America alone against a minuscule budget of $750,000.—
Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
27 May 2026
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“Itty-bitty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/itty-bitty. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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