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LILLIPUTIAN Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word lilliputian. (exact relations)
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

Best Hypernyms For LILLIPUTIAN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for lilliputian, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
diminutive little miniature small tiny wee
Phrases (1)
small person

Alternatives for DIMINUTIVE

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