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Recent Examples of teensy-weensy Those chic, teensy-weensy braids were the work of Evalyn Denis, a fellow Florida native and versatile hair stylist now based in Los Angeles. Martine Thompson, Essence, 31 Mar. 2025 This 12-hour-wear brow pencil creates teensy-weensy lines to mimic your brow’s natural hair color and thickness without creating a boxy look to them. Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 4 Feb. 2025 Miss Manners would think that neither teensy-weensy cups nor stemware would be good candidates, but that would also depend on the condition of the ladlers. Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teensy-weensy
Adjective
  • On a soupy September morning in northeast Wisconsin, a blue semi-truck arrives at Tisch Mills Farm Center in the tiny town of Carlton.
    Miranda Dunlap, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • In an ideal world, a tiny home could provide the ideal solution for in-laws to have space to visit your home for extended visits.
    Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Stephen, despite filming in Paris on a minuscule budget, achieves an uncanny evocation of Asia and of the past.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2025
  • High-resolution 3-D scans allow researchers to visualize minuscule anatomies without lifting a scalpel.
    Marion Renault, The Atlantic, 29 Sep. 2025

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“Teensy-weensy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teensy-weensy. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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