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Cramped vs Itsy-bitsy - What's the difference?

cramped | itsy-bitsy | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between cramped and itsy-bitsy

is that cramped is uncomfortably restricted in size, or financially while itsy-bitsy is very small; minuscule.

As a verb cramped

is past tense of cramp.

cramped

English

Verb

(head)
  • (cramp)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Uncomfortably restricted in size, or financially.
  • *
  • *:Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers,. Even such a boat as the Mount Vernon offered a total deck space so cramped as to leave secrecy or privacy well out of the question, even had the motley and democratic assemblage of passengers been disposed to accord either.
  • Overcrowded or congested.
  • Tight because of or like suffering a cramp.
  • Illegible.
  • itsy-bitsy

    English

    Alternative forms

    * itsy bitsy * itty-bitty

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (colloquial, often, childish, or, humorous) Very small; minuscule.
  • The itsy-bitsy spider climbed up the water spout.

    Synonyms

    * teeny-weeny English reduplications