Definition of diminutive

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Diminutive (n.) Something of very small size or value; an insignificant thing.

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Kin :: kin () A diminutive suffix; as, manikin; lambkin..
Whippersnapper :: Whippersnapper (n.) A diminutive, insignificant, or presumptuous person..
#NAME? :: -ing () A suffix formerly used to form diminutives; as, lording, farthing..
Exiguous :: Exiguous (a.) Scanty; small; slender; diminutive.
Diminutive :: Diminutive (n.) Something of very small size or value; an insignificant thing.
Squamellate :: Squamella (n.) A diminutive scale or bractlet, such as those found on the receptacle in many composite plants; a palea..
Nanny :: Nanny (n.) A diminutive of Ann or Anne, the proper name..
Hypocoristic :: Hypocoristic (a.) Endearing; diminutive; as, the hypocoristic form of a name..
Elf :: Elf (n.) A very diminutive person; a dwarf.
#NAME? :: -let () A noun suffix having a diminutive force; as in streamlet, wavelet, armlet..
Denticulation :: Denticulation (n.) A diminutive tooth; a denticle.
Diminutiveness :: Diminutiveness (n.) The quality of being diminutive; smallness; littleness; minuteness.
Daddy :: Daddy (n.) Diminutive of Dad.
Dwarf :: Dwarf (n.) An animal or plant which is much below the ordinary size of its species or kind; especially, a diminutive human being..
Diminute :: Diminute (a.) Small; diminished; diminutive.
Eaglet :: Eaglet (n.) A young eagle, or a diminutive eagle..
Mousie :: Mousie (n.) Diminutive for Mouse.
Little :: Little (a.) Small in size or extent; not big; diminutive; -- opposed to big or large; as, a little body; a little animal; a little piece of ground; a little hill; a little distance; a little child..
Small :: Small (superl.) Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or extended in dimension; not great; not much; inconsiderable; as, a small man; a small river..
Diminutive :: Diminutive (a.) Below the average size; very small; little.
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