tiny — extremely small in size or amount
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: extremely small in size or amount
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtaɪni/
Korean meaning: 매우 작은, 아주 조그만
Korean pronunciation: **타**이니
Example Sentences
- My apartment is so tiny, I have to go outside to change my mind.
- She found a tiny kitten hiding under the car.
- Even a tiny mistake can cause big problems.
tiny
ADJECTIVE//ˈtaɪni//
extremely small in size or amount
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈtaɪni/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtaɪni/
🌳Etymology
Roottine
Suffix--y
Origin
14세기 중세 영어 'tine'에서 유래되었으며, '작은 끝' 또는 '가시'를 의미했습니다. 시간이 지나면서 '-y'가 붙어 '매우 작은'이라는 의미로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
shinyspinywhiny
shiny
spiny
whiny
🔗Collocations
tiny house
tiny bit
tiny baby
tiny drops
tiny details
tiny amounts
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My apartment is so tiny, I have to go outside to change my mind.”
“She found a tiny kitten hiding under the car.”
“Even a tiny mistake can cause big problems.”
😄 Fun example
“The tiny phone screen made texting feel like performing surgery.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
smalllittleminuteminiaturepetite
Antonyms
hugeenormousgiant
Related
microminicompactdiminutive
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