PYGMOID Synonyms

• a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness

• very small

• a person who is markedly small

• a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure

• a plant or animal that is atypically small

• make appear small by comparison

• check the growth of

• relating to or made or done by or as if by an elf

• suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness

• small and delicate

• usually good-naturedly mischievous

• tiny; relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Lilliput

• a 6-inch tall inhabitant of Lilliput in a novel by Jonathan Swift

• a very small person (resembling a Lilliputian)

• very small

• (informal) small and of little importance

• painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)

• a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size

• being on a very small scale

• a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour

• an indefinitely short time

• a particular point in time

• a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree

• a short note

• distance measured by the time taken to cover it

• infinitely or immeasurably small

• characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination

• well below average height

• relatively moderate, limited, or small

• small enough to be carried in a garment pocket

• limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

• the slender part of the back

• a garment size for a small person

• on a small scale

• relatively moderate, limited, or small

• (of children and animals) young, immature

• slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope

• low or inferior in station or quality

• lowercase

• (of a voice) faint

• have fine or very small constituent particles

• not large but sufficient in size or amount

• made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)

• very small

• smaller than normal for its kind