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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtaɪni/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtaɪni/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(tīnē)

Inflections of 'tiny' (adj):
tinier
adj comparative
tiniest
adj superlative

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
ti•ny /ˈtaɪni/USA pronunciation   adj., -ni•er, -ni•est. 
  1. very small;
    little;
    minute:trying to build houses on tiny parcels of land.
ti•ni•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
ti•ny  (tīnē),USA pronunciation adj., -ni•er, -ni•est. 
  1. very small;
    minute;
    wee.
  • ?) + -y1
  • late Middle English tine very small (1590–1600
tini•ly, adv. 
tini•ness, n. 
    little, diminutive, teeny.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
tiny /ˈtaɪnɪ/ adj (tinier, tiniest)
  1. very small; minute
Etymology: 16th Century tine, of uncertain originˈtinily adv ˈtininess n
'tiny' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Collocations: a tiny [room, bathroom, town, house, apartment, garden], a tiny [amount, fraction, percentage, part, piece, slice] (of), just a tiny [amount, bit], more...

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