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Diminutely :: Diminutely (adv.) Diminutively.

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..

Diminutive :: Diminutive (a.) Below the average size; very small; little.

Dwarfling :: Dwarfling (n.) A diminutive dwarf.

Hypocoristic :: Hypocoristic (a.) Endearing; diminutive; as, the hypocoristic form of a name..

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..

Exiguous :: Exiguous (a.) Scanty; small; slender; diminutive.

Nanny :: Nanny (n.) A diminutive of Ann or Anne, the proper name..

Paleola :: Paleola (n.) A diminutive or secondary palea; a lodicule.

Couple-close :: Couple-close (n.) A diminutive of the chevron, containing one fourth of its surface. Couple-closes are generally borne one on each side of a chevron, and the blazoning may then be either a chevron between two couple-closes or chevron cottised..

Johnny :: Johnny (n.) A familiar diminutive of John.

Agate :: Agate (n.) A diminutive person; so called in allusion to the small figures cut in agate for rings and seals.

Whippersnapper :: Whippersnapper (n.) A diminutive, insignificant, or presumptuous person..

#NAME? :: -let () A noun suffix having a diminutive force; as in streamlet, wavelet, armlet..

Minikin :: Minikin (a.) Small; diminutive.

Daphne :: Daphne (n.) A genus of diminutive Shrubs, mostly evergreen, and with fragrant blossoms..

Elf :: Elf (n.) A very diminutive person; a dwarf.

Chicky :: Chicky (n.) A chicken; -- used as a diminutive or pet name, especially in calling fowls..

Diminutiveness :: Diminutiveness (n.) The quality of being diminutive; smallness; littleness; minuteness.

#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..

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