Associations to the word «Lilliputian»

LILLIPUTIAN, noun. A very small person or being.

LILLIPUTIAN, adjective. Very small, diminutive

LILLIPUTIAN, adjective. Trivial, petty

LILLIPUTIAN, noun. Alternative form of lilliputian

LILLIPUTIAN, adjective. Alternative form of lilliputian

LILLIPUTIAN, noun. A very small person (resembling a Lilliputian).

LILLIPUTIAN, noun. A 6-inch tall inhabitant of Lilliput in a novel by Jonathan Swift.

LILLIPUTIAN, adjective. Tiny; relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Lilliput; "the Lilliputian population".

LILLIPUTIAN, adjective. Very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy".

LILLIPUTIAN, adjective. (informal) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction".