Synonyms of the word diminutive


DIMINUTIVEBANTAM - FLYSPECK - LILLIPUTIAN - LITTLE - MIDGET - PETITE - SMALL - TINY - WORD

diminutive

  • adj. Very small.
  • adj. Serving to diminish.
  • adj. (grammar) Of or pertaining to, or creating a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
  • n. (grammar) A word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.

bantam

  • n. any of several small chickens, especially one that is a miniature version of another.
  • n. (sports) an age division between peewee and midget.
  • adj. small or miniature.
  • adj. spirited or aggressive.

flyspeck

  • n. Housefly excrement, visible as a minuscule black dot.
  • n. (by extension) Anything tiny or insignificant.
  • v. To bespeckle with tiny spatters of color.
  • v. To inspect in minute detail to ensure that something contains no flaws; nitpick.

lilliputian

  • n. A very small person or being.
  • adj. Very small, diminutive.
  • adj. Trivial, petty.

little

  • adj. Small in size.
  • adj. Insignificant, trivial.
  • adj. Very young.
  • adj. (of a sibling) Younger.
  • adj. Used with the name of place, especially of a country, to denote a neighborhood whose residents or storekeepers…
  • adj. Small in amount or number, having few members.
  • adj. Short in duration; brief.
  • adj. Small in extent of views or sympathies; narrow; shallow; contracted; mean; illiberal; ungenerous.
  • adv. Not much.
  • adv. Not at all.

midget

  • n. (originally) A little sandfly.
  • n. (loosely) Any small swarming insect similar to the mosquito; a midge.
  • n. A normally proportioned person with small stature, usually defined as reaching an adult height less than…
  • n. (sometimes derogatory) Any short person.
  • n. (attributively) That is a small version of something; miniature.

petite

  • adj. Of a woman: fairly short and of slim build.
  • adj. Of women's clothing: of small size.
  • adj. Small, little; insignificant; petty.

small

  • adj. Not large or big; insignificant; few in numbers or size.
  • adj. (figuratively) Young, as a child.
  • adj. (writing, incomparable) Minuscule or lowercase, referring to written letters.
  • adj. Envincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; paltry; mean.
  • adj. Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short.
  • adv. In a small fashion.
  • adv. In or into small pieces.
  • adv. (obsolete) To a small extent.
  • n. (rare) Any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference…
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To make little or less.
  • v. (intransitive) To become small; to dwindle.

tiny

  • adj. Very small.
  • n. A small child; an infant.
  • n. Anything very small.

word

  • n. The smallest unit of language which has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest…
  • n. Something which is like such a unit of language.
  • n. The fact or act of speaking, as opposed to taking action.
  • n. (now rare outside certain phrases) Something which has been said; a comment, utterance; speech.
  • n. (obsolete outside certain phrases) A watchword or rallying cry, a verbal signal (even when consisting…
  • n. (obsolete) A proverb or motto.
  • n. News; tidings (used without an article).
  • n. An order; a request or instruction; an expression of will.
  • n. A promise; an oath or guarantee.
  • n. A brief discussion or conversation.
  • n. (in the plural) See words.
  • n. (theology, sometimes Word) Communication from God; the message of the Christian gospel; the Bible, Scripture.
  • n. (theology, sometimes Word) Logos, Christ.
  • v. (transitive) To say or write (something) using particular words; to phrase (something).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To flatter with words, to cajole.
  • v. (transitive) To ply or overpower with words.
  • v. (transitive, rare) To conjure with a word.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To speak, to use words; to converse, to discourse.
  • interj. (slang, African American Vernacular) Truth, indeed, that is the truth! The shortened form of the statement…
  • interj. (slang, emphatic, stereotypically, African American Vernacular) An abbreviated form of word up; a statement…
  • v. Alternative form of worth (to become).

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