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Very small. / (obsolete) Serving to diminish. / (grammar) Of or pertaining to, or creating a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.

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diminutive

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Source Word

diminutive

IPA(Pronunciation)

/dɪˈmɪn.jʊ.tɪv/

Adjective

obsolete

Japanese Meaning

非常に小さい / （古語的な意味）縮小させる、もしくは縮小の作用を持つ / 文法用語として、小ささ、幼さ、取るに足らなさ、または愛情を示す語形（縮小形）を意味する

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The diminutive kitten curled up in the palm of my hand.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

そのとても小さな子猫は私の手のひらで丸くなった。

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Very small.

Roman Sharonov rose unchallenged to head a corner wide, while diminutive winger Gokdeniz Karadeniz ghosted in with a diving header from the edge of the six-yard box that was acrobatically kept out by Gomes.

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