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单词 tininess
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tininessn.

/ˈtʌɪnɪnɪs/
Forms: Also 1600s tinyness.
Etymology: < tiny adj. + -ness suffix.
The quality of being tiny; extreme smallness; minuteness.
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the world > relative properties > quantity > smallness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > extreme
minuteness1661
tininess1674
diminutiveness1727
the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > smallness > [noun] > extreme
perpusillity1598
minuteness1661
tininess1674
diminutiveness1727
infinitesimality1867
infinitesimalness1897
mininess1964
1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 21 'Tis such a kind of some~whatkin, as truckles beneath the very tinyness of an half nothing.
1830 J. G. Strutt Sylva Brit. (rev. ed.) 7 When we consider the tininess of its origin.
1891 Pall Mall Gaz. 2 Feb. 6/1 His pictures owe much of their fame to their tininess.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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