minikin

/mɪˈnɪkɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A young or small person or animal, especially a child or a dwarf.

“The minikin actor brought the character to life with his energetic performance.”

2. adjective

Very small or tiny.

“The minikin bird perched on the edge of the flower pot.”

Synonyms

  • tiny
  • wee
  • youngster

Antonyms

  • gigantic
  • large