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MINIATURE definition: 1. used to describe something that is a very small copy of an object: 2. a very small painting…. Learn more.
noun. a representation or image of something on a small or reduced scale. a greatly reduced or abridged form or copy. a very small painting, especially a portrait, on ivory, vellum, or the like. the art of executing such a painting. an illumination in an illuminated manuscript or book.
1. a. : a copy on a much reduced scale. The designer displayed a miniature of the Washington, D.C. Mall. b. : something small of its kind. The little boy looked like his father in miniature. 2. : a painting in an illuminated (see illuminate entry 1 sense 4) book or manuscript. 3. : the art of painting miniatures. The artist excelled in miniature.
1. a representation or image of something on a small or reduced scale. 2. something small of its class or kind. 3. a very small painting, esp. a portrait, on ivory, vellum, or the like. 4. the art of executing such a painting. 5. an illumination in an illuminated manuscript or book.
MINIATURE meaning: 1. used to describe something that is a very small copy of an object: 2. a very small painting…. Learn more.
A miniature is a very small detailed painting, often of a person. American English : miniature / ˈmɪniətʃər, -tʃʊər / Arabic : صُورَةٌ مُصَّغَرَة مَرْسُومَةٌ
When something is a miniature, it is like it has been shrunk down in size. It's not just small, it's a small replica of something else. If you made a dollhouse that was a scale representation of your own house, it would be a miniature of your home. It would also be a little weird. Definitions of miniature.
Definition of miniature adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Miniature is used to describe something which is very small, especially a smaller version of something which is normally much bigger. [...] 2. See in miniature [...] 3. A miniature is a very small detailed painting, often of a person. [...] More. Synonyms of 'miniature' • small, little, minute, baby [...] More. Collocations with 'miniature'
1. Miniature is used to describe something that is very small, especially a smaller version of something which is normally much bigger. [...] 2. See in miniature [...] 3. A miniature is a very small, detailed painting, often of a person. [...] More. Synonyms of 'miniature' • small, little, minute, baby [...] More.
