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diminutive

British pronunciation/dɪmˈɪnjuːtˌɪv/
American pronunciation/dɪˈmɪnjətɪv/
diminutive
[ADJECTIVE]
1

much smaller than what is normal

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Diminutive
[NOUN]
1

a word form or affix that is added to a base word to express smallness, endearment, or a sense of familiarity

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Examples
1The diminutive restaurant holds only about 14 people at a time.
2This is diminutive.
3It's a diminutive.
4Lady professor, it's diminutive.
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