Definition of diminutive

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • diminutive is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • diminutive is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • diminutive is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 20

Definition of diminutive


  • very small (adjective)

    Examples

    1. diminutive in stature

    Synonyms

    1. bantam
    2. flyspeck
    3. lilliputian
    4. midget
    5. petite
    6. tiny
  • a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness (noun)

See definition of diminutive in Merriam Webster