Synonyms and antonyms of Small numbers and quantities in American Thesaurus

few (determiner)

some, but not many

minority (noun)

a small number of people or things that are part of a larger group but different in some way from most of the group

minimum (noun)

the smallest amount or degree of something that is necessary or possible

handful (noun)

a very small number of people or things

scattering (noun)

a small number of people or things that are spread over a large area

sprinkling (noun)

a small number of people or things in a place

scarcity (noun)

a situation in which the supply of something is not enough for the people who want it or need it

group (noun)

a small number of things, especially things that are not physical objects

hairsbreadth (noun)

the smallest possible distance, amount, or degree

one or two ()

a small number of people or things

a thing or two ()

a few things

couple (noun)

a small number of things or people

least (adjective)

used for saying what the smallest amount that should be done about something is, and suggesting that more should really be done