Synonyms for

Mini

Verb / ˈmɪni: / Another word for mini — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

very small, tiny

Synonyms & similar words

midi miniskirt tiny small little microscopic diminutive compact minute wee undersized pocket-sized miniature petite itty-bitty peewee teeny-tiny dinky minuscule micro nano baby

Synonyms by register

Formal

small compact diminutive minute

Informal

little tiny wee itty-bitty

Literary

slight petite

Antonyms

large big huge enormous gigantic grand major

Common collocations

  • mini skirt
  • mini series
  • mini golf
  • mini bar
  • mini cooper
  • mini van
  • mini mart

Word family

noun miniature
adjective miniature

Usage note

Often used as a prefix to denote a smaller version of something. Can also be used as a noun, especially referring to a mini skirt.

Example sentences

  1. I have a mini toy car that I can play with.
  2. My sister's dress has mini flowers on it.
  3. I love eating mini cupcakes because they are small and cute.
  4. The mini flashlight helps me see in the dark.
  5. The baby birds in the nest were so mini.

Quotes

  • I can't afford a Ferrari, but I have a mini Ferrari that I bought from a toy store.
  • Good things come in small packages, and so does mini.
  • The mini version is always cuter than the regular size.

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