Miniature

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪniːəˌtʃʊr/

Miniature (noun)

  1. A very small version of something, often used for decoration or collection.
  2. A small, detailed painting, often used in books or as portraits.

Examples

  • The museum displayed a miniature of the ancient city.
  • He built a miniature of the famous ship.

Common collocations: build a miniature, display a miniature, admire a miniature, feature a miniature, miniature version

Miniature (adjective)

  1. Much smaller than usual or normal size.

Examples

  • The garden had a miniature pond.
  • She collected miniature figurines.

Synonyms of Miniature

Neutral

Formal

Antonyms of Miniature

  • describing size
  • describing size