midget

Examples

• All

• He found a midget version of his favorite game to play with his little brother.

• The midget statue in the park captured everyone's attention with its intricate details.

• Some kind of midget polar bear... ... or new type of cotton ball?

  The Outback (2012)

• - Those midget Martians must be jamming us.

  Aliens in the Attic (2009)

• Midget clothes.

  Happy, Texas (1999)

• The midget plants in the garden thrived in the sunlight and added vibrant color.

Synonyms

T

tiny

vsmidget

∞ 1.0

So small it can fit in your hand

is the neutral general term for being much smaller than usual

M

miniature

vsmidget

101 3.6

Very small in size compared with the usual type

is the general phrase for being very small across contexts

D

diminutive

vsmidget

20 6.8

Very small in size

is milder and simply states much smaller than what is usual

D

dwarfish

vsmidget

1 7.2

Much smaller than what is normal or expected

is the wider label for being much smaller than normal

T

teentsy

vsmidget

• Informal

8.4

So small that you can hardly see it

is the neutral general description without informal tone

L

lilliputian

vsmidget

9.9

Very small or unimportant

focuses only on small physical size without implying lack of importance

How Small

microscopic

52 4.8

minuscule

37 4.4

midget

1 6.2

tiny

∞ 1.0

little

1 1.0

small

2 1.1

Surface Forms

Etymology