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View usage for: (mɪdʒɪt) Word forms: plural midgets1. countable nounPeople who are very short are sometimes referred to as midgets. [offensive] 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]Midget is used to describe something which is very small. ...midget submarines. Synonyms: baby, small, little, tiny More Synonyms of midget midget in British English (ˈmɪdʒɪt) noun1. offensive a very small person 2. a. something small of its kind b. (as modifier) a midget car 3. Canadian an age level of 16 to 17 in amateur sport, esp ice hockey Word origin C19: from midge + -etmidget in American English (ˈmɪdʒɪt) noun1. a person who is much smaller than average, with head, limbs, and trunk proportionate to each other in size 2. anything very small of its kind adjective3. very small of its kind; miniature SIMILAR WORDS: dwarf Synonyms of 'midget'baby, small, little, tiny More Synonyms of midget Chinese translation of 'midget' n (c) - (pej)
矮人 (ǎirén) (个(個), gè)
adj - (= miniature)
袖珍的 (xiùzhēn de)
- middle name
- middle-aged
- midge
- midget
- midnight
- midst
- midsummer
Definition much smaller than normal an accompaniment of midget roast potatoes Additional synonymsDefinition very small a diminutive figure stood at the entrance Synonyms small, little, tiny, minute, pocket(-sized), mini, wee, miniature, petite, midget, undersized, teeny-weeny, Lilliputian, bantam, teensy-weensy, pygmy or pigmy Definition (of an animal or plant) much below the average size for the species dwarf shrubs Synonyms miniature, small, baby, tiny, pocket, dwarfed, diminutive, petite, bonsai, pint-sized (informal), undersized, teeny-weeny, Lilliputian, teensy-weensy Definition of small or less than average size We sat round a little table. Synonyms small, minute, short, tiny, mini, wee, compact, miniature, dwarf, slender, diminutive, petite, dainty, elfin, bijou, infinitesimal, teeny-weeny, Lilliputian, munchkin (informal, US), teensy-weensy, pygmy or pigmy - middle-of-the-road
- middleman
- middling
- midget
- midnight
- midriff
- midst
Additional synonymsDefinition much smaller than usual The farm has been selling miniature roses since 1979. Synonyms small, little, minute, baby, reduced, tiny, pocket, toy, mini, wee, dwarf, scaled-down, diminutive, minuscule, midget, teeny-weeny, Lilliputian, teensy-weensy, pygmy or pigmy Definition not large in size or amount She is small for her age. Synonyms little, minute, tiny, slight, mini, miniature, minuscule, diminutive, petite, teeny (informal), puny, pint-sized (informal), pocket-sized, undersized, teeny-weeny, Lilliputian, teensy-weensy, pygmy or pigmy Definition very small Though she was tiny, she had a very loud voice. Synonyms small, little, minute, slight, mini, wee, miniature, trifling, insignificant, negligible, microscopic, diminutive, petite, puny, pint-sized (informal), infinitesimal, teeny-weeny, Lilliputian, dwarfish, teensy-weensy, pygmy or pigmy |