tiny
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
tiny/ˈtʌɪni/
▶adjective (tinier, tiniest) very small. ▶noun (pl. tinies) informal a very young child.
– derivatives
tinily adverb,
tininess noun.
tinily adverb,
tininess noun.
– origin C16: extension of obs. tine ‘small, diminutive’, of unknown origin.
'tiny' also found in these Oxford entries:
alveolus
- aralia
- arrowgrass
- astilbe
- astrantia
- atomic theory
- baby's breath
- ballpoint pen
- bitty
- bladderwort
- blinks
- casuarina
- cockscomb
- cow parsley
- ctenoid
- dew
- duckweed
- dust
- eensy
- flyspeck
- fog
- fraction
- fractional
- glitter
- gnatcatcher
- heuchera
- hundreds and thousands
- ice plant
- megamouth shark
- mesotherapy
- microchip
- microdot
- minuscule
- mist
- peerie
- piccaninny
- piculet
- pinpoint
- pointillism
- punctate
- pupil
- pupil
- ragweed
- rose-cut
- royal antelope
- salt spoon
- scintilla
- shot
- shrew
- smidgen
