miniaturized

adjective

Definition of miniaturizednext
as in miniature

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for miniaturized
  1. miniature
  2. microscopic
  3. tiny
  4. micro
  5. mini
  6. minuscule
  7. teensy
  8. teeny
Adjective
  • The jets assigned to German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President François Hollande were parked nearby, appearing almost miniature in comparison.
    — Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The males gather twigs and place them upright, in two bundles, with a gap in the middle, resulting in what looks like a miniature archway.
    — Shawn Simpson, The Conversation, 19 Mar. 2025
Definition of miniature
Adjective
  • But humans are generally unaware of the rich microscopic world beneath our feet, in part because until relatively recently, scientists had few tools to accurately catalog such tiny species.
    — Paulina Rowińska, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Nematodes are thread-like microscopic organisms, some species of which create root galls that prevent water uptake and cause wilting of vegetable crops such as tomato, potato, cucumber, carrot, onion, and many others.
    — Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 8 Mar. 2025
Definition of microscopic
Adjective
  • Instead of worksheets and textbooks, children practice adding and subtracting with tiny toy bears.
    — Cory Turner, NPR, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Pollen Pollen is a powdery substance made of tiny grains that plants release to propagate.
    — Nancy LeBrun, Verywell Health, 17 Mar. 2025
Definition of tiny
Adjective
  • On board is a micro rover built by ispace called Tenacious as well as several commercial payloads.
    — Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2025
  • The suspension loop is micro pavé-set with yellow and black diamonds.
    — Anthony DeMarco, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Definition of micro
Adjective
  • The vulnerability impacts a wide range of Apple devices, including: iPhone XS and later iPad Pro 13-inch, iPad Pro 12.9-inch 3rd generation and late-r, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 7th generation and later and iPad mini 5th generation and later.
    — Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The album, also coincidentally titled Hot, is the final chapter of their ambitious musical saga, following mini albums Easy and Crazy.
    — Irene Kim, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025
Definition of mini
Adjective
  • Other than minuscule amounts of state funding in some cases and a smattering of private donations, tribal colleges that lose any federal funding have few other sources of income.
    — Matt Krupnick, ProPublica, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The birds are already minuscule and delicate, and many of the ones Masear works with are babies whose mothers have disappeared or died, which puts them in even greater peril.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2025
Definition of minuscule
Adjective
  • The booklouse, which has not been found outdoors in Alaska, feeds on teensy bits of mold that form on formerly living things, including food.
    — Ned Rozell | Alaska Science, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Feb. 2023
  • And After That, a teensy McAllen, Tx.-based clothing company that inventively—and often cheekily—pays homage to movies and bands with shirts, T-shirts and hoodies.
    — Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 3 Jan. 2023
Definition of teensy
Adjective
  • The latter performance won a Silver Bear for Best Acting in a Leading Role at the Berlin Film Festival, so Stan could have the teeniest leg up in that respect.
    — Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 28 June 2024
  • But now they are also being encouraged to gaze down at the painstaking details of the dolls’ house, with some of its teeniest artifacts placed in low cases to benefit close inspection.
    — Megan Specia, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2024
Definition of teeny
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