- pygmyish
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pygmyish
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pygmyish — mē.ish, mi.ish adjective Etymology: pygmy (I) + ish : dwarfish, stunted … Useful english dictionary
Other Voices, Other Rooms (novel) — Other Voices, Other Rooms … Wikipedia
Pygmy — pygmoid, adj. pygmyish, adj. pygmyism, n. /pig mee/, n., pl. Pygmies, adj. n. 1. Anthropol. a. a member of a small statured people native to equatorial Africa. b. a Negrito of southeastern Asia, or of the Andaman or Philippine islands. 2. (l.c.)… … Universalium
pygmy — 1. noun a) (often capitalized, usually in the plural: Pygmies) A member of one of various Ancient Equatorial African tribal peoples, notable for their very short stature The Bantu immigration drove many Pygmy tribes into the darkest jungle, while … Wiktionary
infinitesimal — adj 1. minute, tiny, very small, minuscule, microscopic, atomic, imperceptible; wee, little, diminutive, miniature; mini, midget, Lilliputian, pygmyish, dwarfish. 2. inappreciable, insignificant, inconsiderable, negligible; slight, puny, paltry,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
minute — I n 1. a short time, a little while, bit, Inf. jiffy, Inf. whipstitch; moment, second, Inf. sec, split second, instant; flash, twinkling, twinkle, breath, trice; eyewink, wink of an eye, Fr. coup d oeil. twinkling of an eye, Inf. bat of an eye,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
misshapen — adj deformed, malformed, miscreated, unshapen; unshapely, ill proportioned, mispropor tioned; distorted, contorted, warped, twisted, curved, crooked, gnarled, awry, askew; round shouldered, stooped, bent, hunchbacked, humpbacked, Pathol.… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
pyg|my|ish — «PIHG mee ihsh», adjective. like a pygmy; dwarfish: »Compared with its giant kin…the white [marlin] seems almost pygmyish (Time) … Useful english dictionary
