teeny

adjective

tee·​ny ˈtē-nē 

teenier; teeniest

: tiny

Synonyms of teeny

• tiny
• minuscule

Examples of teeny in a Sentence

I'll just have a teeny piece of cake.

I'm a teeny bit upset.

Recent Examples on the Web

And the cut looks very fresh, with Kardashian's honey-bronde hair parted in the center and worn loose with just a teeny bit of wavy texture at the ends. — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 7 Aug. 2026

There’s just one teeny, tiny, totally inconsequential difference… our hero Hilda is a 70-year-old woman from Nebraska with absolutely no experience. — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 3 Aug. 2026

Take notes from this guest who looked so Kim Possible-cool in baggy jeans and a teeny blue tank. — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 30 July 2026

Hexagon Mosaic Tiles Remember those teeny-tiny hexagon mosaic tiles that took over bathrooms and shower rooms everywhere? — Nomita Vaish-Taylor, The Spruce, 13 July 2026

Word History

Etymology

by alteration

First Known Use

1802, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing teeny

• teeny-weeny

Rhymes for teeny

• beanie
• genie
• sweeney
• sweeny
• acini
• aldine
• amine
• arsine
• carinii
• cosine
• delphine
• domine

Kids Definition

teeny

adjective

tee·​ny ˈtē-nē 

teenier; teeniest

: tiny