LILLIPUTIANS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word lilliputians. (close relations)
Definition of LILLIPUTIANS
lilliputian
Best Alternative Words for LILLIPUTIANS
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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 | ||||||||
tiny | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • very small | ||||||||
dwarf | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who is markedly small • a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure • a plant or animal that is atypically small verb • make appear small by comparison • check the growth of | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
pocket-sized | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • relatively moderate, limited, or small • small enough to be carried in a garment pocket | ||||||||
puny | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • inferior in strength or significance • (used especially of persons) of inferior size | ||||||||
pygmy | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any member of various peoples having an average height of less than five feet • an unusually small individual | ||||||||
short | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration • (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length • low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal • (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range • not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices • of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration noun • the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed • accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference • the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base adverb • clean across • without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold • at some point or distance before a goal is reached • so as to interrupt • at a disadvantage • in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner • quickly and without warning adjective satellite • of insufficient quantity to meet a need • less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so • lacking foresight or scope • tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening • marked by rude or peremptory shortness verb • cheat someone by not returning him enough money • create a short circuit in | ||||||||
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) | ||||||||
undersized | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • smaller than normal for its kind | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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) | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||