Main Entry: ti·ny

Pronunciation: \ˈtī-nē\

Function: adjective

Inflected Form(s): ti·ni·er; ti·ni·est

Etymology: alteration of Middle English tine

Date: 1598

: very small or diminutive : minute

synonyms see small

— ti·ni·ly \ˈtī-nə-lē\ adverb

— ti·ni·ness \ˈtī-nē-nəs\ noun