LILLIPUTIAN Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word lilliputian. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for LILLIPUTIAN
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diminutive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness adjective satellite • very small | ||||||||
little | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent • (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some • low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal noun • a small amount or duration adverb • not much adjective satellite • (of children and animals) young, immature • (informal) small and of little importance • (of a voice) faint • lowercase • small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context) | ||||||||
tiny | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • very small | ||||||||
miniature | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts) • a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size adjective satellite • being on a very small scale | ||||||||
minuscule | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries noun • the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case • a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts adjective satellite • lowercase • extremely small | ||||||||
minute | nounn | |||||||
noun • a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour • an indefinitely short time • a particular point in time • a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree • a short note • distance measured by the time taken to cover it adjective satellite • infinitely or immeasurably small • characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination | ||||||||
small | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent noun • the slender part of the back • a garment size for a small person adverb • on a small scale adjective satellite • relatively moderate, limited, or small • (of children and animals) young, immature • slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope • low or inferior in station or quality • lowercase • (of a voice) faint • have fine or very small constituent particles • not large but sufficient in size or amount • made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth) | ||||||||
bantam | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various small breeds of fowl adjective satellite • very small | ||||||||
fiddling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (informal) small and of little importance | ||||||||
flyspeck | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a tiny dark speck made by the excrement of a fly adjective satellite • very small | ||||||||
footling | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (informal) small and of little importance | ||||||||
niggling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (informal) small and of little importance | ||||||||
petite | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a garment size for short or slender women adjective satellite • very small | ||||||||
petty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale) adjective satellite • inferior in rank or status • (informal) small and of little importance • contemptibly narrow in outlook | ||||||||
picayune | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (informal) small and of little importance | ||||||||
piddling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (informal) small and of little importance | ||||||||
piffling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (informal) small and of little importance | ||||||||
trivial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (informal) small and of little importance • of little substance or significance • concerned with trivialities |