Dictionary Entry
diminutive
diminutive is a 10-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Below the average size; very small; little. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 20 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Below the average size; very small; little.
- 2adjective
Expressing diminution; as, a diminutive word.
- 3adjective
Tending to diminish.
- 4noun
Something of very small size or value; an insignificant thing.
- 5noun
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.
- 6noun
a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness
- 7adjective
very small
"diminutive in stature"
"a lilliputian chest of drawers"
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