English dictionary
miniature
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Being on a small scale; much reduced from the reality; as, a <i>miniature</i> copy.
Source: webster1913
noun
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painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)
Synonyms illuminationSource: WordNet 3.0
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a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size
Synonyms toySource: WordNet 3.0
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Originally, a painting in colors such as those in mediæval manuscripts; in modern times, any very small painting, especially a portrait.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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being on a very small scale
ExamplesA miniature camera.
Source: WordNet 3.0
verb
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To represent or depict in a small compass, or on a small scale.
Source: webster1913