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Definition of Diminutive
1. Noun. A word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness.
Generic synonyms: Word
2. Adjective. Very small. "The flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"
Exact synonyms: Bantam, Flyspeck, Lilliputian, Midget, Petite, Tiny
Similar to: Little, Small
Derivative terms: Diminutiveness, Lilliputian, Petite, Petiteness, Tininess
Similar to: Little, Small
Derivative terms: Diminutiveness, Lilliputian, Petite, Petiteness, Tininess
Definition of Diminutive
1. a. Below the average size; very small; little.
2. n. Something of very small size or value; an insignificant thing.
Definition of Diminutive
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diminutive
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