Synonyms: Lilliputian
Definition: a 6-inch tall inhabitant of Lilliput in a novel by Jonathan Swift
Similar words: fictional character, fictitious character, character
Definition: an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
Usage: she is the main character in the novel
Synonyms: lilliputian
Definition: a very small person (resembling a Lilliputian)
Similar words: small person
Definition: a person of below average size
Synonyms: trivial, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, piffling, lilliputian, little, footling, fiddling
Definition: (informal) small and of little importance
Usage: a fiddling sum of money; a footling gesture; our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war; a little (or small) matter; a dispute over niggling details; limited to petty enterprises; piffling efforts; giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction
Similar words: unimportant
Definition: not important
Usage: a relatively unimportant feature of the system; the question seems unimportant
Synonyms: tiny, bantam, lilliputian, midget, diminutive, petite, flyspeck
Definition: very small
Usage: diminutive in stature; a lilliputian chest of drawers; her petite figure; tiny feet; the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy
Definition: limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
Usage: a little dining room; a little house; a small car; a little (or small) group