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- pronunciation:
- mI
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- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, adjective), Word Parts
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noun |
definition: |
A miniature is something that is exactly like something else but much smaller in size.
On the mayor's desk, there is a miniature of the Statue of Liberty.- synonyms:
- model
- similar words:
- copy, ditto, dummy, imitation, likeness, pattern, representation, reproduction
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model |
adjective + (n.)miniature
perfect
verb + (n.)miniature
paint
(n.)miniature
+ verb
fill, marshmallow, show
noun + (n.)miniature

collection, cup, maker, painter, painting, portrait, presentation
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
A miniature thing is something that looks exactly like something of a much bigger size. A miniature car might be small enough to play with like a toy.
My little sister has a miniature tea set with little tiny cups and a tiny teapot.- antonyms:
- giant
- similar words:
- diminutive, little, minute, reduced, small, tiny, toy, wee
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model |
adverb + (adj.)miniature
essentially
(adj.)miniature
+ noun
adult,
aircraft,
angel,
ball,
basket,
bottle,
brass,
breed,
cake,
camera,
candy,
cannon,
castle,
chair,
chocolate,
circus,
clay,
comet,
course,
cow,
creature,
cylinder,
dachshund,
device,
dinosaur,
doll,
dwarf,
factory,
fitting,
flag,
furniture,
garden,
glass,
goat,
golf,
helicopter,
horse,
inch,
ivory,
jungle,
keyboard,
kingdom,
landscape,
likeness,
loaf,
lobster,
marshmallow,
mask,
microphone,
model,
monitor,
motor,
muffin,
ocean,
orange,
pagoda,
palm,
pan,
pet,
pig,
pineapple,
plastic,
pony,
poodle,
porcelain,
pump,
pumpkin,
refrigerator,
robot,
roll,
rose,
screen,
sculpture,
sensor,
set,
souvenir,
statue,
tank,
tea,
temple,
tent,
tooth,
tower,
train,
transmitter,
tree,
vacuum,
valve,
version,
vessel,
waterfall
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The word miniature
contains the following parts:
min
Latin
root
that means small; make smaller
  Example words:
diminish, diminutive, mince, miniature, minimize, minimum, minor, minority, minuend, minus, minute1
- synonyms:
- micro-
- antonyms:
- magn, magna, magni, maxi, mega, megal, megalo, -megaly, macro-
-ure
Latin
noun-forming suffix
that means act or process of
  More about this word part:
The suffix -ure
attaches to Latin verb roots and English verbs.
  Example words:
acupuncture, adventure, agriculture, aquaculture, capture, composure, enclosure, exposure, failure, figure, fixture, fracture, lecture, legislature, literature, manufacture, miniature, picture, posture, pressure, procedure, rapture, rupture, Scripture, seizure, structure, texture, torture
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