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Meaning of
diminutive
in English
diminutive
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Definitions
Adjective
extremely
small
in
size
;
scale
The
doll
was
a
diminutive
version
of
a
real
person
.
relating
to
word
forms
expressing
smallness
(
or
affection
)
The
language
has
a
diminutive
form
of
each
noun
to
express
affection
.
Noun
a
word
form
conveying
smallness
or
endearment
The
poet
used
a
diminutive
to
create
a
sense
of
intimacy
in
the
poem
.
