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Synonyms for tiny

Most common

small little diminutive minuscule

All synonyms

Adjective

Other

micro, modest, eeny, wurly rare UK

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Very small.

Related words

Phrases
tiny toe tiny home tiny house tiny hat tiny vetch
Is a kind of
small

Example sentences

  • wee We are on a small planet with wee countries on it.
  • diminutive "Köpfchen" is the diminutive form of "Kopf".
  • minuscule The tree is much too large for Ziri's minuscule axe.
  • puny I don't envy your puny human brain.
  • micro The disease was caused by a new micro-organism.
  • modest I have modest tastes. Wealth does not interest me.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
tinyrising
weerising
diminutiverising
minusculerising
punyrising
microrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
wee1
4 letters
puny2, eeny
5 letters
small1, micro2, pygmy2, wurly
6 letters
little2, minute2, slight1, modest2, petite2, bantam2
7 letters
stunted2, minikin
8 letters
dwarfish
9 letters
minuscule3
10 letters
diminutive4
11 letters
microscopic4, lilliputian4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (puny2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
infime