单词 | diminutive |
释义 | Word Frequency diminutive(dɪˈmɪnjʊtɪv) adjective 1. very small; tiny 2. grammar a. denoting an affix added to a word to convey the meaning small or unimportant or to express affection, as for example the suffix -ette in French b. denoting a word formed by the addition of a diminutive affix noun Compare (for senses 2, 3): augmentative3. grammar a diminutive word or affix 4. a tiny person or thing Derived forms diminutival (dɪˌmɪnjʊˈtaɪvəl) adjective diminutively (diˈminutively) adverb diminutiveness (diˈminutiveness) noun |
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