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    Lilliputian
    /ˌlɪlɪˈpjuːʃn/

    adjective

    • 1. trivial or very small: "America's banks look Lilliputian in comparison with Japan's"

    noun

    • 1. a trivial or very small person or thing.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLilliputian | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Lilliputian. adjective. mainly humorous uk / ˌlɪl.ɪˈpjuː.ʃ ə n / us / ˌlɪl.ɪˈpjuː.ʃ ə n / Add to word list. extremely small. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Extremely small. atomized. be knee-high to a grasshopper idiom. bitsy. exiguity. exiguous. imperceptible. indiscernibly. infinitesimally. irreducible. irreducibly. minuscule.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › LilliputianLilliputian Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of LILLIPUTIAN is of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput. How to use Lilliputian in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › lilliputianLILLIPUTIAN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Lilliputian definition: extremely small; tiny; diminutive.. See examples of LILLIPUTIAN used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › LilliputianLilliputian - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Something Lilliputian is very small. You might complain to your grandmother that your piece of apple pie is Lilliputian in comparison to your brother's.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLilliputian | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Lilliputian. adjective. mainly humorousus/ˌlɪl.ɪˈpjuː.ʃən/uk/ˌlɪl.ɪˈpjuː.ʃən/. Add to word listAdd to word list. extremely small. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Extremely small. atomized. be knee-high to a grasshopperidiom.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › lilliputianLilliputian - definition of Lilliputian by The Free Dictionary

    Define Lilliputian. Lilliputian synonyms, Lilliputian pronunciation, Lilliputian translation, English dictionary definition of Lilliputian. also lil·li·pu·tian n. A very small person or being. adj. 1. Very small; diminutive. 2. Trivial; petty. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English...

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLILLIPUTIAN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. a tiny person or being. adjective. 2. tiny; very small. 3. petty or trivial. Collins English Dictionary.

  9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › lilliputianlilliputian - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 14, 2024 · lilliputian (plural lilliputians) A very small person or being. ( genetics) A fruit fly gene that, when mutated, makes cells abnormally small. See AFF2.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryLILLIPUTIAN definition in American English | Collins English...

    1. extremely small; tiny; diminutive. 2. petty; trivial. Our worries are Lilliputian when compared with those of people whose nations are at war. noun. 3. an inhabitant of Lilliput. 4. a very small person. 5. a person who is narrow or petty in outlook. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › lilliputianLilliputian Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Noun. Filter. noun. An inhabitant of Lilliput. Webster's New World. A very small person. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A narrow-minded person. Webster's New World. Alternative form of lilliputian. Wiktionary. adjective. Of Lilliput or its people. Webster's New World. Very small; tiny. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.