DIMINUTIVENESS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The property of being very small in size

Example:

hence the minuteness of detail in the painting

Synonyms:

diminutiveness; minuteness; petiteness; tininess; weeness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("diminutiveness" is a kind of...):

littleness; smallness (the property of having a relatively small size)

Derivation:

diminutive (very small)