noun🔗Share(grammar) A word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment."Booklet, the diminutive of book, means ‘small book’."grammarlanguagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVery small."The librarian used a magnifying glass to read the diminutive print in the old book. "appearancequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareServing to diminish."The teacher's comments were diminutive, making the students feel less confident about their work. "languagegrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(grammar) Of or pertaining to, or creating a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment."My little sister calls her teddy bear a "diminutive" name, "Teddy." "grammarlanguagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
