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lilliputianize

lilliputianize verb: to make small or petty.

Verb

lilliputianize (third-person singular simple present lilliputianizes, present participle lilliputianizing, simple past and past participle lilliputianized)

  1. (transitive) To make small or petty.

Synonyms of lilliputianize

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Forms of lilliputianize

third-person singular presentlilliputianizes
present participlelilliputianizing
past participlelilliputianized
pastlilliputianized

Origin of lilliputianize

From lilliputian + -ize.

Questions about lilliputianize

What does lilliputianize mean?
Lilliputianize means to make small or petty.
What part of speech is lilliputianize?
Lilliputianize is a verb.
What is the past tense of lilliputianize?
The past tense of lilliputianize is lilliputianized.

Words near lilliputianize in the dictionary

  1. lillipillis
  2. lilliput
  3. lilliputian
  4. Lilliputian vision
  5. lilliputianism
  6. lilliputianize
  7. lilliputianized
  8. lilliputianizes
  9. lilliputianizing
  10. Lilliputianly
  11. lilliputians

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