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· diminutive
noun
a word that is formed with a suffix (such as ‘-let’ or ‘-kin’) to indicate smallness
adjective
very small
"diminutive in stature"
Similar words
bantam
flyspeck
lilliputian
midget
petite
tiny
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).