min
lessen, make smaller
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minuscule
Something minuscule is extremely small in size or amount.
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minutiae
The minutiae of something, such as your job or life, are the very small and often unimportant details associated with it.
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diminution
A diminution of something is a reduction in the size, number, or importance of it.
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minimum
The minimum number of something is the least or smallest amount.
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diminish
When something diminishes, it becomes smaller.
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minority
The minority in a group includes the people or things that make up less than half of that group.
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minor
Something minor, such as a problem, is small and of lesser importance than other things.
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diminuendo
gradually decreasing in volume
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diminutive
very small
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minimal
the least possible
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minimize
make small or insignificant
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minuet
a stately court dance in the 17th century
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minus
on the negative side or lower end of a scale
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minute(adj.)
infinitely or immeasurably small
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minute(n.)
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
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minuteness
the property of being very small in size
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minutia
a small or minor detail
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