MICROMINIATURE Synonyms: 119 Similar and Opposite Words

microminiature

adjective

ˌmī-krō-ˈmi-nē-ə-ˌchu̇r

Definition of microminiature

as in tiny

very small in size a microminiature model of the city to be used for the movie's special effects

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for microminiature

Adjective

Wool makes up a tiny percentage of fashion’s fiber basket, and in sustainability circles, it is often touted as a perfect playground for better farming practices, and a natural alternative to synthetic performance fabrics.

— Bella Webb, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2026
His partner, six-time DWTS competitor Britt Stewart, speaks to him quietly, offering gentle direction and making tiny posture adjustments that instantly sharpen his moves.

— Lily Moayeri, Rolling Stone, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of tiny

Adjective

The difference between either posture is likely to be minuscule, with Chairman Kevin Warsh left to take a side and persuade his fellow officials.

— Jeff Cox, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2026
While average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls rose a healthy 10 cents in August – after a minuscule rise in July – workers on balance are still seeing prices rise faster than their annual pay.

— Laurent Belsie, Christian Science Monitor, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of minuscule

Adjective

But that is, in principle, true because wavelike is the fundamental nature of matter at the microscopic level.

— Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 17 Sep. 2026
The microscopic resonator and qubit pairing can also be used for precise sensing, something Safavi-Naeini and his team are already working on with researchers at Caltech to detect and identify proteins in cells.

— Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of microscopic

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

micromanaging

microminiature

micronize

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Microminiature.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microminiature. Accessed 21 Sep. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of microminiature

adjective

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

elegiac

Popular in Grammar & Usage

Why do we use apostrophes to show possession?

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

The Exceptions of '-s' and '-es' Plurals

A Who’s Who Regarding ‘Who’s’ and ‘Whose’

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Popular in Wordplay

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

Back to School Vocabulary

Words from the 'Odyssey'

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

The Words of the Week - Sept. 18

Popular

Why do we use apostrophes to show possession?

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

Back to School Vocabulary

Games & Quizzes