Half; half-sized, diminutive. Now rare.
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释义 | the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > smallness > [adjective] > small of its kind (18) demi1418 Half; half-sized, diminutive. Now rare. young1550 Not full-size; small, diminutive. Now rare (colloquial or humorous). minikin1566 Chiefly literary in later use. Of a person or thing: diminutive in size or form; miniature; tiny. dwarf-like1582 Of the nature of, resembling, or characteristic of a dwarf (in various senses); unusually small or short. diminutive1602 Characterized by diminution; hence, of less size or degree than the ordinary; small, little. In later use, generally, a more forcible expression… minitive?1602 Diminutive. diminute1611 Diminutive, minute. rare. pocket1621 figurative and in extended use: miniature, small-scale; tiny. Lilliputian1726 Of or pertaining to Lilliput or its inhabitants; hence, of diminutive size; petty. duodecimo1780 figurative. Applied to a person or thing of minute or diminutive size. toy1821 figurative. Chiefly depreciative. As a modifier, designating a thing which is small, flimsy, inferior, or of little importance, as if designed… minified1841 Diminutive, miniature; esp. (of an image) reduced in size. junior1860 Designating something intended for children or young people; also applied to a product, device, etc., that is smaller than the normal size. toy-sized1861 that is or appears to be the size of a toy, very small; cf. toy size adj. (a). Lilliput1867 Used attributively = diminutive. Occasionally n., a person of diminutive size, a child. toyish1871 Of the nature of, resembling, or suitable as a toy or plaything; spec. of or characterized by a toylike size or quality; small or poorly constructed… mini1963 Very small, tiny; (also) reduced in scale, range of operation, etc. Subcategories:— specific (1) |
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