/ˈtaɪ.ni/
Translation
Very small; much smaller than normal in size.
Word origin
From tine, an old word for a very small amount, of uncertain origin.
- Origin
- Middle English
- Root
- tine
Examples
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"Tiny" means the hands are very small.
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Here "tiny" shows the hole is much smaller than normal.
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Here "tiny" means the flat is very small.
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