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

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Researchers implant pairs of tiny magnets into a muscle and position external sensors over the skin.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2026
To stretch your legs, grab one of the resort’s bikes and take the half-hour ride on the narrow, largely traffic-free dirt road down to Punto Allen, a tiny fishing village with a picturesque lighthouse.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of tiny

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In Paolo Veronese’s The Wedding at Cana (1563), the Louvre’s largest painting, a miniature brown-and-white lapdog stands on the biblical banquet table, partaking of the lavish meal set out for the guests.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2026
The spaceplane flies like a miniature unpiloted version of NASA’s Space Shuttle and reenters the atmosphere for an autonomous land runway landing at the end of each mission.

— Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of miniature

Adjective

Building similar performance onto photonic chips, which guide light through microscopic structures, has proved particularly challenging at blue wavelengths because even tiny manufacturing imperfections can scatter light and degrade performance.

— Muskan Bhatia, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2026
From flaws and failures on a microscopic, cellular level, to the signs and symptoms of thousands of diseases, which appear to lurk on the sidelines waiting to wage war against us.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2026

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