Miniature

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A copy or model that represents or reproduces something in a greatly reduced size.
  • noun. Something small of its class.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A small painting executed with great detail, often on a surface such as ivory or vellum.
  • noun. A small portrait, picture, or decorative letter on an illuminated manuscript.
  • noun. The art of painting miniatures.
  • adjective. Greatly reduced in size or scale. synonym: small.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To represent or depict on a small scale.
  • noun. A painting, generally a portrait, of very small dimensions, usually executed in water-colors, but sometimes in oil, on ivory, vellum, or paper of a thick and fine quality.
  • noun. Hence Anything represented on a greatly reduced scale.
  • noun. A greatly reduced scale, style, or form.
  • noun. Red letter; lettering in red lead or vermilion.
  • noun. Anything small or on a small scale.
  • On a small scale; much reduced from natural size.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Being on a small scale; much reduced from the reality.
  • transitive verb. To represent or depict in a small compass, or on a small scale.
  • noun. Originally, a painting in colors such as those in mediƦval manuscripts; in modern times, any very small painting, especially a portrait.
  • noun. Greatly diminished size or form; reduced scale.
  • noun. Lettering in red; rubric distinction.
  • noun. A particular feature or trait.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A small version of something; a model of reduced scale.
  • noun. A small, highly detailed painting, a portrait miniature.
  • noun. The art of painting such highly detailed miniature works.
  • noun. An illustration in an illuminated manuscript.
  • noun. A musical composition which is short in duration.
  • noun. A token in a game representing a unit or character.
  • adjective. Smaller than normal.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. being on a very small scale
  • noun. painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)
  • noun. a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size
  • Word Usage
    "Even more apocalyptic, Jessica Diamond's world map in miniature is accompanied by all block letters discouragingly asks, IS THAT ALL THERE IS?"
    Equivalent
    little  small  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    copy  painting  picture  
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