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diminutiveness vs littleness

littleness vs diminutiveness

diminutiveness and littleness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
diminutiveness Yes No No No
littleness Yes No No No
As nouns, littleness is a hypernym of diminutiveness; that is, littleness is a word with a broader meaning than diminutiveness:
  • diminutiveness: the property of being very small in size
  • littleness: the property of having a relatively small size
Other hypernyms of diminutiveness include smallness.
diminutiveness (noun) littleness (noun)
the property of being very small in size the property of having a relatively small size
lack of generosity in trifling matters
the property of having relatively little strength or vigor
Difference between diminutiveness and littleness

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