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diminutive (adjective), more diminutive, most diminutive
1. A descriptive word that is formed with a suffix; such as -let, -ette, -ling, or -kin, to indicate a small size: A diminutive term or name indicates a small size, youth, familiarity, or fondness; for example, a kitchenette, a duckling, or a booklet may suggest that something is appealing or lovable in some way.
2. A reference to a person or thing that is very small or much smaller than is normal: Anything that is diminutive expresses smallness; such as, "ringlet" which is the diminutive of "ring".
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2. A reference to a person or thing that is very small or much smaller than is normal: Anything that is diminutive expresses smallness; such as, "ringlet" which is the diminutive of "ring".
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mini-, minor-, minut-, minu-, min-
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