teeny

English

Etymology

Modified from tiny [1825], perhaps with a childish or fanciful intention.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtiːni/
Audio (US) (file)
Rhymes: -iːni

Adjective

teeny (comparative teenier, superlative teeniest)

(informal) Very small; tiny.

Synonyms

(very small):
(standard): minuscule, minute, tiny

(informal): teensy, teensy-weensy, teeny-weeny, weeny, eeny

Derived terms

Translations

very small (informal)

Finnish: pikkiriikkinen (fi)
French: tout petit
Italian: piccolo piccolo
Plautdietsch: grennauzje

Anagrams

yente

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