N. littleness, smallness,
exiguity, inextension,
parvitude,
parvity,
duodecimo, elzevir edition,
epitome,
microcosm,
rudiment, vanishing point, thinness,
dwarf,
pygmy,
pigmy, liliputian,
chit,
pigwidgeon,
urchin,
elf,
atomy,
dandiprat,
doll,
puppet, tom thumb, hop-o'-my- thumb,
manikin, mannikin,
homunculus,
dapperling, cock-sparrow,
animalcule,
monad,
mite, insect,
emmet, fly,
midge,
gnat,
shrimp,
minnow, worm,
maggot,
entozoon,
bacteria,
infusoria,
microzoa,
phytozoaria,
microbe,
grub,
tit,
tomtit,
runt,
mouse, small fry, millet seed, mustard seed,
barleycorn,
pebble, grain of sand,
molehill,
button,
bubble, point,
atom, fragment, powder, point of a pin, mathematical point,
minutiae,
micrometer,
vernier, scale,
microphotography,
photomicrography,
micrography,
photomicrograph,
microphotograph,
microscopy, microscope (optical instruments) 445
V. be little, lie in a nutshell, become small, (contract) 195
Adj. little, small, minute,
diminutive,
microscopic, microzoal, inconsiderable,
exiguous,
puny,
tiny,
wee, petty,
minikin,
miniature,
pygmy,
pigmy,
elfin, undersized,
dwarf,
dwarfed,
dwarfish,
spare,
stunted, limited,
cramp,
cramped,
pollard, liliputian,
dapper,
pocket,
portative,
portable,
duodecimo,
dumpy,
squat, short,
impalpable,
intangible,
evanescent,
imperceptible, invisible,
inappreciable, insignificant, inconsiderable,
trivial,
infinitesimal,
homoeopathic,
atomic, subatomic,
corpuscular, molecular, rudimentary,
rudimental,
embryonic,
vestigial, weazen|,
scant,
scraggy,
scrubby, thin, granular,
shrunk,
brevipennate Adv. in a small compass, in a nutshell, on a small scale, minutely,
microscopically N. transfer,
transference,
translocation, elocation|, displacement,
metastasis,
metathesis, removal, remotion,
amotion,
relegation,
deportation,
asportation,
extradition,
conveyance,
draft, carrying, carriage,
convection,
conduction,
contagion, transfer, transit, transition, passage,
ferry,
gestation,
portage,
porterage,
carting,
cartage,
shoveling, vection|, vecture|, vectitation|, shipment,
freight,
wafture,
transmission, transport,
transportation,
importation,
exportation,
transumption,
transplantation, translation,
shifting,
dodging,
dispersion,
transposition, traction, drift
V. transfer,
transmit, transport,
transplace,
transplant, translocate, convey, carry, bear, fetch and carry, carry over, ferry over, hand pass, forward,
shift, conduct,
convoy, bring,
fetch, reach,
tote, port, import, export, send,
delegate,
consign,
relegate, turn over to, deliver, ship,
embark,
waft,
shunt,
transpose, displace, throw,
drag,
mail, post,
shovel,
ladle,
decant, draft off,
transfuse,
infuse,
siphon Adv. from hand to hand, from pillar to post, on the way, by the way, on the road, on the wing, under way, in transit, on course, as one goes,
in transitu,
en route, chemin faisant, en passant, in mid progress, in mid course
N. levity, lightness,
imponderability, # buoyancy,
volatility,
feather, dust,
mote, down,
thistle, down,
flue,
cobweb,
gossamer, straw, cork,
bubble,
balloon,
float,
buoy, ether, air,
leaven,
ferment,
barm,
yeast, lighter-than-air balloon, helium balloon, hydrogen balloon, hot air balloon,
convection, thermal draft,
thermal Adj. light,
subtile,
airy,
imponderous,
imponderable,
astatic, weightless,
ethereal,
sublimated,
gossamery,
suberose,
suberous, uncompressed, volatile,
buoyant, floating,
portable, light as a feather, light as a thistle, light as air, lighter than air, rise like a balloon, float like a balloon, 1, solid matter