Word Meaning

diminutive definition and meaning

a. Below the average size; very small; little.
a. Expressing diminution; as, a diminutive word.
a. Tending to diminish.
n. Something of very small size or value; an insignificant thing.
n. 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.

Crossword clues for diminutive

- Extremely or unusually small
- Very small