Definition of diminutive

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

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Hop-thumb :: Hop-thumb (n.) A very diminutive person.
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..
Eaglet :: Eaglet (n.) A young eagle, or a diminutive eagle..
Barbellulate :: Barbellulate (a.) Barbellate with diminutive hairs or barbs.
Whippersnapper :: Whippersnapper (n.) A diminutive, insignificant, or presumptuous person..
Diminutive :: Diminutive (a.) Tending to diminish.
Hypocoristic :: Hypocoristic (a.) Endearing; diminutive; as, the hypocoristic form of a name..
Dwarf :: Dwarf (n.) An animal or plant which is much below the ordinary size of its species or kind; especially, a diminutive human being..
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..
Diminutively :: Diminutively (adv.) In a diminutive manner.
Agate :: Agate (n.) A diminutive person; so called in allusion to the small figures cut in agate for rings and seals.
Chicky :: Chicky (n.) A chicken; -- used as a diminutive or pet name, especially in calling fowls..
Diminutival :: Diminutival (n.) A diminutive.
Daphne :: Daphne (n.) A genus of diminutive Shrubs, mostly evergreen, and with fragrant blossoms..
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..
Nanny :: Nanny (n.) A diminutive of Ann or Anne, the proper name..
Minikin :: Minikin (a.) Small; diminutive.
Diminutely :: Diminutely (adv.) Diminutively.
#NAME? :: -ive () An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to; as affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive..
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..
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