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tiny

[ tahy-nee ]

adjective

tinier, tiniest.
  1. very small; minute; wee.

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tiny

/ ˈٲɪɪ /

adjective

  1. very small; minute
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈپԾ, adverb
  • ˈپԾԱ, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • پn· adverb
  • پn·Ա noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of tiny1

First recorded in 1590–1600; late Middle English tine “very small” + -y 1; further origin uncertain
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Word History and Origins

Origin of tiny1

C16 tine, of uncertain origin
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During the pandemic, families, tiny day-camper explorers and the public en masse hit the trails in their masks and basketball sneakers; it suddenly felt like Disneyland.

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“These are not little tiny issues. These are huge issues,” she said.

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The ingredients list on the back of the pouch says it contains 12% chicken - "so the iron-rich food is a very tiny amount," she said.

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The Chinese coastguard has seized a tiny sandbank in the South China Sea, state media has reported, in an escalation of a regional dispute with the Philippines.

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Home to about 3,000 people, a few shops, two roundabouts and a tiny hospital, Streaky Bay is an idyllic beach town.

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