Canadian English Meaning of diminutive
miniature
Other Canadian English words related to miniature
- little
- small
- Bantam
- dinky
- dwarf
- dwarfish
- good
- half-pint
- lacking
- Lilliputian
- mini
- miniature
- minuscule
- pint-sized
- pint-sized
- pocket-sized
- Pocket-sized
- poor
- weak
- pygmy
- shrimpy
- slender
- slight
- smallish
- spare
- sparse
- stunted
- subnormal
- undersize
- undersized
- miniaturized
- toylike
- small
- capsule
- minute
- deficient
- inadequate
- negligible
- infinitesimal
- Insufficient
- meagre
- meager
- micro
- microscopic
- microscopic
- petite
- minimal
- stingy, tight-fisted
- Pinpoint
- stunted
- scant
- Scant
- scarce
- scrubby
- skimpy
- slim
- stingy
- tiny
- teensy-weensy
- teeny
- teeny-weeny
- toy
- wanting
- tiny
- teeny
- tiny
- bit
- big
- bulky
- considerable
- enormous
- giant
- gigantic
- good
- Grand
- swell
- handsome
- hefty
- huge
- husky
- large
- massive
- Outsize
- oversized
- oversized
- oversized
- sizable
- substantial
- substantial
- vast
- bulky
- abundant
- plentiful
- appreciable
- fairly large
- bountiful
- boxcar
- Wide
- cavernous
- colossal
- copious
- Cyclopean
- elephantine
- fat
- galactic
- gargantuan
- generous
- gross
- healthy
- herculean
- heroic
- heroic
- Himalayas
- burly
- humongous
- immense
- jumbo
- king-size
- King-sized
- fairly large
- liberal
- mammoth
- monolithic
- monstrous
- monumental
- mountainous
- ample
- plentiful
- prodigious
- staggering
- amazing
- thick
- tidy
- Titanic
- tremendous
- whopping
- wide
- humongous
- oversize
- oversized
- adequate
- boundless
- Brobdingnagian
- Cosmic
- enough
- immeasurable
- incalculable
- infinite
- leviathan
- pharaonic
- enough
- Bunyanesque
- cosmic
Nearest Words of diminutive
Definitions and Meaning of diminutive in English
diminutive (n)
a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness
diminutive (s)
very small
diminutive (a.)
Below the average size; very small; little.
Expressing diminution; as, a diminutive word.
Tending to diminish.
diminutive (n.)
Something of very small size or value; an insignificant thing.
A derivative from a noun, denoting a small or a young object of the same kind with that denoted by the primitive; as, gosling, eaglet, lambkin.
FAQs About the word diminutive
miniature
a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness, very smallBelow the average size; very small; little., Expressing diminution;
little,pocket,small,Bantam,dinky,dwarf,dwarfish,good,half-pint,lacking
big,bulky,considerable,enormous,giant,gigantic,good,Grand,swell,handsome
diminutival => diminutive, diminution => diminution, diminutely => small, diminute => Tiny, diminutal => diminutive,