<p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>small;</li><li>little;</li><li>tiny: a diminutive building for a model-train layout.</li><li>Grammar: pertaining to or productive of a form denoting smallness, familiarity, affection, or triviality, as the suffix -let, in droplet from drop.</li></ul><p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a small thing or person.</li><li>Grammar: a diminutive element or formation.</li><li>Heraldry: a charge, as an ordinary, smaller in length or breadth than the usual.</li></ul>