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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Not used much, or as much as another or others; lightly used..
In addition, over 350 little-used stations were closed, and reductions were made in unprofitable train services.
Mr. Hoyle, who does not believe many multiple-unit diesel services on secondary routes will resist for ever the road transport challenge, would forgo passenger traffic altogether on a little-used route in order to improve the quality of the freight working and reduce its costs by equating the average speed of all trains on the line concerned.
The B.T.C. and the National Farmers' Union are now reviewing farm crossings to see if little-used ones could be closed and whether a simple warning could be provided at crossings where conditions are difficult.
Use little-used when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Little-used means Not used much, or as much as another or others; lightly used..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include oft-used, well-used.
In addition, over 350 little-used stations were closed, and reductions were made in unprofitable train services.
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