diminutive – very small
(Pronounced dih-min-yoo-tiv)
To remember the definition of the word diminutive, use the following mnemonic:
She diminished you; that was the witch's motive (diminutive). Now you're very small.
Examples of diminutive in a sentence
Surrounded by tall skyscrapers, the two-story apartment building looked diminutive.
The billionaire jokingly referred to his twelve bedroom house as diminutive.
Although Paul is diminutive in height, he is still a remarkable player.



