Definition of diminutive

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Diminutive (a.) Tending to diminish.

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Daphne :: Daphne (n.) A genus of diminutive Shrubs, mostly evergreen, and with fragrant blossoms..
#NAME? :: -ish () A suffix used to from adjectives from nouns and from adjectives. It denotes relation, resemblance, similarity, and sometimes has a diminutive force; as, selfish, boyish, brutish; whitish, somewhat white..
Midget :: Midget (n.) A very diminutive person.
Johnny :: Johnny (n.) A familiar diminutive of John.
Daddy :: Daddy (n.) Diminutive of Dad.
Barbellulate :: Barbellulate (a.) Barbellate with diminutive hairs or barbs.
Diminutiveness :: Diminutiveness (n.) The quality of being diminutive; smallness; littleness; minuteness.
Godling :: Godling (n.) A diminutive god.
Lilliputian :: Lilliputian (a.) Of very small size; diminutive; dwarfed.
Diminutive :: Diminutive (a.) Below the average size; very small; little.
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..
Elf :: Elf (n.) A very diminutive person; a dwarf.
Diminutely :: Diminutely (adv.) Diminutively.
Pretty :: Pretty (superl.) Pleasing by delicacy or grace; attracting, but not striking or impressing; of a pleasing and attractive form a color; having slight or diminutive beauty; neat or elegant without elevation or grandeur; pleasingly, but not grandly, conceived or expressed; as, a pretty face; a pretty flower; a pretty poem..
Hypocoristic :: Hypocoristic (a.) Endearing; diminutive; as, the hypocoristic form of a name..
Eaglet :: Eaglet (n.) A young eagle, or a diminutive eagle..
Diminutively :: Diminutively (adv.) In a diminutive manner.
Diminutive :: Diminutive (n.) Something of very small size or value; an insignificant thing.
Lacinula :: Lacinula (n.) A diminutive lacinia.
Augmentative :: Augmentative (n.) A word which expresses with augmented force the idea or the properties of the term from which it is derived; as, dullard, one very dull. Opposed to diminutive..
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