DIMINUTIVE

Definition, meaning, and word game validity

Search Another Word

Definitions for diminutive

Diminutal

Indicating or causing diminution.

Diminute

Small; diminished; diminutive.

Diminuted

Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word

Diminutely

Diminutively.

Diminuting

Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word

Diminution

In counterpoint, the imitation of, or reply to, a subject, in notes of half the length or value of those the subject itself.

Diminutional

Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word

Diminutions

Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word

Diminutive

A derivative from a noun, denoting a small or a young object of the same kind with that denoted by the primitive; as, gosling, eaglet, lambkin.

Diminutively

In a diminutive manner.

Diminutiveness

The quality of being diminutive; smallness; littleness; minuteness.

Diminutivenesses

Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word

Diminutives

Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word

Word Game Validity

DIMINUTIVE is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values

Total possible words using these letters:

2 Letter Words
  • DE - 3 points
  • ED - 3 points
  • EM - 4 points
  • EN - 2 points
  • ET - 2 points
  • ...and 12 more
5 Letter Words
  • DEMIT - 8 points
  • DENIM - 8 points
  • DUVET - 9 points
  • IMIDE - 8 points
  • IMINE - 7 points
  • ...and 21 more
3 Letter Words
  • DEN - 4 points
  • DEV - 7 points
  • DIE - 4 points
  • DIM - 6 points
  • DIN - 4 points
  • ...and 29 more
Word Tips
  • Check word validity before playing in games
  • Learn new words to expand your vocabulary
  • Find high-scoring words for Scrabble
  • Discover word origins and meanings