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lilliputian vs small person

small person vs lilliputian

lilliputian and small person both are nouns.

lilliputian is an adjective but small person is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lilliputian Yes Yes No No
small person Yes No No No
As nouns, small person is a hypernym of lilliputian; that is, small person is a word with a broader meaning than lilliputian:
  • lilliputian: a very small person (resembling a Lilliputian)
  • small person: a person of below average size
lilliputian (noun) small person (noun)
a very small person (resembling a Lilliputian) a person of below average size
lilliputian (adjective) small person (adjective)
very small
(informal) small and of little importance
Difference between lilliputian and small person

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