teeny
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1.0
- adjective
- /ˈtiːni/
- Informal
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- So we have chicken, potatoes, and look at these teeny little macaroons.
- teeny-weeny
Otherwise, these new teeny tiny baby roots will rot.
- Otherwise, these new teeny tiny baby roots will rot.
- There's a bit of paint there, a teeny tiny speck of white paint.
- You're satisfied with these teeny tiny little scraps that you get.
- So OK, these books I have had since I was a teeny tiny baby.
- And on the kitchen table is a little teeny pile of cut toenails.
- Yeah, ironically, but yeah, I had the tripod, teeny old steel, right.
- You have this huge library of little, teeny tiny segments of speech speech.
Examples
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Look at this little teeny tiny case that it comes in.
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Wow, guys, look at this teeny tiny baby steak.
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Every plant starts as a teeny, teeny little seed.
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So Next up we have a teeny tiny red dress.
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I feel a teeny bit guilty, but I'm really enjoying it.
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Otherwise, these new teeny tiny baby roots will rot.
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I want the teeniest, tiniest amount of this.
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You're satisfied with these teeny tiny little scraps that you get.
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It has that rusty look with a teeny tiny golden shimmer particle in it.
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She found a teeny bug hiding under the leaf.
Synonyms
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1.0
So small it can fit in your hand
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3.5
A small version of an item made smaller than the normal size
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3.6
Very small in size compared with the usual type
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8.1
Very small, like a baby mouse
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4.8
So small that only a microscope can see it
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4.4
Very small in size or amount
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7.5
Very small in size or amount
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5.4
Very small and hard to notice
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6.3
Very small in a way that seems cute
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5.1
Very small in size, like a tiny coin
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4.6
Very small, almost too small to notice
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6.3
A very small thing that is much smaller than usual
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8.6
Very small and often cute, like a tiny kitten
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7.7
Very small and hard to see
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2.1
Very small and often looking cute
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5.1
Very small in size, amount, or effect
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9.9
Small and cute like a tiny cup or kitten
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7.2
Much smaller than what is normal or expected
So small that you can hardly see it
Very small in size or amount
Being small and cute in a playful way, like a tiny puppy or baby
An informal word that shows something is small
Very small or unimportant
So small that you can only see it with a microscope
Antonyms
Compounds
How Small
Surface Forms
Etymology
Teeny comes from the playful rhyming phrase teeny-weeny, which grew from the common word tiny, meaning 'very small'. So, teeny means 'very small'.