| English adjective: diminutive | |||
| 1. | diminutive very small | ||
| Samples | Diminutive in stature. A lilliputian chest of drawers. Her petite figure. Tiny feet. The flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy. | ||
| Synonyms | bantam, flyspeck, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny | ||
| Similar | little, small | ||
| Antonyms | big, large | ||
| English noun: diminutive | |||
| 1. | diminutive (communication) a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | word | ||