noun🔗Share지소사(grammar) A word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment."Booklet, the diminutive of book, means ‘small book’."책의 지소사인 소책자는 '작은 책'을 의미한다.grammarlanguagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share아주 작은, 조그마한Very small."The librarian used a magnifying glass to read the diminutive print in the old book. "사서는 오래된 책의 아주 작은 글자를 읽기 위해 돋보기를 사용했다.appearancequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share축소하는, 줄이는Serving to diminish."The teacher's comments were diminutive, making the students feel less confident about their work. "선생님의 코멘트는 축소하는 내용이어서 학생들은 자신의 작업에 대해 덜 자신감을 느꼈다.languagegrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share축소형의(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." "내 여동생은 그녀의 테디 베어를 "테디"라는 축소형 이름으로 부른다.grammarlanguagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
