Synonyms of minuscule

minuscule

adjective

ˈmi-nə-ˌskyül 

as in tiny

very small in size

public health officials have claimed that the chemical is harmless in such minuscule amounts

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tiny
• microscopic
• small
• miniature
• infinitesimal
• teensy
• teeny
• weeny
• bitty
• atomic
• little
• wee
• bitsy
• itty-bitty
• teensy-weensy
• teeny-weeny
• little bitty
• diminutive
• smallish
• minute
• microminiature
• micro
• petite
• baby
• dwarf
• mini
• model
• pocket-size
• puny
• insignificant
• pocket
• elfin
• pygmy
• Lilliputian
• dinky
• half-pint
• undersized
• dwarfish
• scrubby
• minikin
• pint-size

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• enormous
• huge
• massive
• gigantic
• large
• tremendous
• immense
• giant
• colossal
• monumental
• prodigious
• substantial
• monstrous
• astronomical
• considerable
• major
• mountainous
• mammoth
• cosmic
• big
• sizable
• heroic
• herculean
• great
• monster
• planetary
• titanic
• extensive
• gross
• good
• hefty
• grand
• whopping
• goodly
• handsome
• bulky
• super
• elephantine
• jumbo
• overgrown
• oversize
• formidable
• staggering
• stupendous
• vast
• imposing
• lofty
• outsize
• largish
• grandiose
• majestic
• monolithic
• infinite
• towering
• immeasurable
• hulking
• voluminous
• king-size
• bumper
• boundless
• overscale
• cavernous
• whacking
• vasty

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of minuscule

Still, the game’s result seemed minuscule when stacked against Alfonso’s personal tragedy and the earthquake’s destruction in Venezuela. — Liana Handler follow, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026

Brady reached such a rare level of excellence that the list of American athletes with comparable legacies is minuscule. — Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026

Why Utah's race matters nationally The new district is the biggest opportunity Utah Democrats have ever had for congressional representation, especially when the majority margin in Congress is minuscule. — Saige Miller, NPR, 22 June 2026

The crucial still was the one generated by the World Cup’s goal-line technology, which showed that a minuscule part of the ball was not over the line. — Tomás Hill López-Menchero, New York Times, 22 June 2026

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