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1. Diminutive Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diminutive
Description: WEBThe meaning of DIMINUTIVE is a word, affix, or name usually indicating small size : a diminutive word, affix, or name. How to use diminutive in a sentence. Did you know? …
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2. Diminutive - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diminutive
Description: WEBA diminutive is a word obtained by modifying a root word to convey a slighter degree of its root meaning, either to convey the smallness of the object or quality named, or to convey a sense of intimacy or endearment, and sometimes to …
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3. DIMINUTIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Link: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/diminutive
Description: WEBlanguage specialized. used to express the fact that something is small, often either to show affection or to suggest that something or someone is not important: Adding diminutive …
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4. DIMINUTIVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
Link: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/diminutive
Description: WEBlanguage specialized. used to express the fact that something is small, often either to show affection or to suggest that something or someone is not important: Adding diminutive …
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5. DIMINUTIVE Synonyms: 179 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diminutive
Description: WEBSynonyms for DIMINUTIVE: small, little, tiny, pocket, miniature, puny, fine, smallish; Antonyms of DIMINUTIVE: large, considerable, sizeable, substantial, big, handsome, sizable, outsized
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6. DIMINUTIVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
Link: https://www.dictionary.com/browse/diminutive
Description: WEBadjective. small; little; tiny: a diminutive building for a model-train layout. Grammar. pertaining to or productive of a form denoting smallness, familiarity, affection, or triviality, as the suffix …
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7. Diminutive - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
Link: https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/diminutive
Description: WEBadjective. very small. “ diminutive in stature”. synonyms: bantam, flyspeck, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny. little, small. limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent. noun. a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness. see more.
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8. diminutive noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage …
Link: https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/us/definition/english/diminutive_2
Description: WEBa short informal form of a word, especially a name. ‘Nick’ is a common diminutive of ‘Nicholas’. Definition of diminutive noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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9. diminutive - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Link: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/diminutive
Description: WEBMar 9, 2024 · diminutive (plural diminutives) ( grammar) A word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment . Synonyms: nomen deminutivum, pet form. Antonym: augmentative. Booklet, the diminutive of book, means …
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10. diminutive adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage …
Link: https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/diminutive_1
Description: WEBDefinition of diminutive adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
