TEENY Synonyms: 119 Similar and Opposite Words

teeny

adjective

ˈtē-nē

Definition of teeny

as in tiny

very small in size had to look closely to see the teeny splinter in her foot

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Recent Examples of teeny 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 The courses can be tiny, from a teeny teacup of hot chicken broth infused with the aged Alpine echo of Pleasant Ridge Reserve cheese or a squiggly sweet funnel cake dusted with spicebush berry sugar. — Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026 Alix Earle rocks a teeny blue bikini in Monaco for Formula 1 weekend. — Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026 The whole episode is a reminder to product designers everywhere that users can be extremely sensitive to the seemingly smallest changes — and Spotify clearly had not anticipated that a teeny-tiny disco ball drop would prove to be unpopular. — Todd Spangler, Variety, 12 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for teeny

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Adjective

Commonly associated with environmental risk factors such as smoking or exposure to hazards like radon, the rare but aggressively fast-growing condition gets its name from the unusually tiny appearance of its cells.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 Oct. 2026
These tiny architects of the deep sea actively regulate microbial populations.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of tiny

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These informative passages function similarly to footnotes, but without the disruption of having to read minuscule print at the bottom of the page.

— Heller McAlpin, Christian Science Monitor, 16 Oct. 2026
Study after study, by public officials and think tanks, has shown that voting by noncitizens and other ineligible voters happens only at minuscule, statistically insignificant levels.

— Christopher Miller, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2026