lil

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lil¹

  • /lɪl/

Sounds like Lil · Rhymes with -ɪl

adjective

  1. alternative Alternative form of li'l

lil²

  • /lɪl/

Sounds like Lil · Rhymes with -ɪl

noun lils

  1. obsolete A book. [H]e'll have quite enough to do in writing his own lils, and telling the world how handsome and clever he was; and who can blame him? Not I. If I could write lils, every word should be about myself and my own tacho Rommanis — my own lawful wedded wife, which is the same thing.

Lil³

  • /lɪl/

Sounds like lil · Rhymes with -ɪl

Where it comes from

Shortening of Lilian or Lillian.

proper noun

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Lilian/Lillian/Lily.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: noo, erf, nin, night, kid, furry, diamond, en, dirty, lily, fade, lille, kitab, lii, mul, lilly

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MLA

"lil." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lil. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

lil. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lil

Chicago

"lil." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lil.

BibTeX
@misc{lil_2026,
  title = {lil},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lil},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}