adjective · Easy SAT word

Diminutive

very small

Diminutive in a sentence

The diminutive kitten fit in the palm of her hand.

Synonyms for diminutive

tiny
small
miniature

Antonyms for diminutive

large
huge
gigantic

Practice diminutive on real SAT questions

Vocabulary like diminutive appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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