| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | a bit | to a small degree |
| 2. | a little | to a small degree |
| 3. | a mite | to a small degree |
| 4. | a shade | by a small difference |
| 5. | a small amount | by a little |
| 6. | a small degree | to a limited extent |
| 7. | a tad | to a small degree |
| 8. | a tiny bit | to a very small degree |
| 9. | a touch | to a slight extent |
| 10. | a trifle | to a small degree |
| 11. | a wee bit | to a very small degree |
| 12. | barely | only just; hardly |
| 13. | bit by bit | gradually, in small amounts |
| 14. | by a fraction | by a tiny amount |
| 15. | by a hair | by a tiny margin |
| 16. | by a nose | by a very small margin |
| 17. | by a whisker | by a tiny margin |
| 18. | by degrees | gradually; little by little |
| 19. | by inches | very gradually |
| 20. | closely | by a narrow margin |
| 21. | comparatively | somewhat, by comparison |
| 22. | crookedly | not quite straight |
| 23. | delicately | in a fine, slight way |
| 24. | detectably | noticeably, though slightly |
| 25. | dimly | faintly; not brightly |
| 26. | discernibly | able to be noticed slightly |
| 27. | down a bit | slightly lower |
| 28. | faintly | in a weak slight way |
| 29. | fairly | to a moderate degree |
| 30. | finely | by a small distinction |
| 31. | fractionally | by a tiny amount |
| 32. | gently | with mild force or effect |
| 33. | gradually | by slow small changes |
| 34. | hardly | almost not at all |
| 35. | imperceptibly | almost too slightly to notice |
| 36. | in a small way | to a limited extent |
| 37. | in part | to some degree |
| 38. | in some degree | to a limited extent |
| 39. | in some measure | to some degree |
| 40. | in some respects | partly; in certain ways |
| 41. | incrementally | by small steps or amounts |
| 42. | infinitesimally | by an extremely small amount |
| 43. | insignificantly | by an unimportant small amount |
| 44. | just | by a small amount |
| 45. | kind of | somewhat; rather |
| 46. | kinda | informally somewhat |
| 47. | lightly | with little force or intensity |
| 48. | little by little | gradually, in small amounts |
| 49. | marginally | by a very small amount |
| 50. | materially | by a meaningful amount |
| 51. | measurably | by a detectable small amount |
| 52. | microscopically | by an extremely tiny amount |
| 53. | mildly | in a gentle or slight way |
| 54. | minimally | to the smallest degree |
| 55. | minutely | by a tiny amount |
| 56. | moderately | to a medium degree |
| 57. | modestly | to a limited degree |
| 58. | more or less | approximately; somewhat |
| 59. | narrowly | by a small margin |
| 60. | negligibly | by an insignificant amount |
| 61. | nominally | by a very small amount |
| 62. | not much | only to a small degree |
| 63. | not quite | almost, but not completely |
| 64. | not very | only mildly or slightly |
| 65. | noticeably | enough to be noticed |
| 66. | obliquely | at a slight angle |
| 67. | observably | able to be observed |
| 68. | off a bit | slightly inaccurate or wrong |
| 69. | only just | by a very small margin |
| 70. | out a bit | slightly away or inaccurate |
| 71. | partially | not completely; somewhat |
| 72. | partly | to some extent |
| 73. | perceptibly | noticeably, but only slightly |
| 74. | pretty | fairly; somewhat informal |
| 75. | progressively | gradually over time |
| 76. | quite | fairly or rather |
| 77. | rather | to a certain degree |
| 78. | reasonably | fairly; to some degree |
| 79. | relatively | somewhat, compared with others |
| 80. | remotely | to a very small degree |
| 81. | scarcely | hardly; only just |
| 82. | slimly | by a narrow margin |
| 83. | softly | in a mild or gentle way |
| 84. | somewhat | to a moderate small degree |
| 85. | sort of | somewhat; in a way |
| 86. | sorta | informally somewhat |
| 87. | steadily | gradually and consistently |
| 88. | subtly | in a delicate slight way |
| 89. | tangibly | noticeably; perceptibly |
| 90. | thinly | in a slight or weak way |
| 91. | to a degree | somewhat; in some measure |
| 92. | to a point | to a limited degree |
| 93. | to some extent | in a limited degree |
| 94. | tokenly | in a merely small way |
| 95. | trivially | by an unimportant small amount |
| 96. | up a bit | slightly higher |
| 97. | vaguely | in an unclear slight way |
| 98. | visibly | noticeably to the eye |
| 99. | weakly | with little strength or intensity |
| 100. | within a little | almost; slightly short |