tiny Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite very small
    bantam; petite; diminutive; midget; flyspeck; lilliputian.
    • diminutive in stature
    • a lilliputian chest of drawers
    • her petite figure
    • tiny feet
    • the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy

WordNet


Ti"ny adjective
Etymology
Probably fr. tine, teen, trouble, distress, vexation.
Wordforms
comparative Tinier ; superlative Tiniest
Definitions
  1. Very small; little; puny.
    When that I was and a little tiny boy. Shak.

Webster 1913