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Diminutive

Part of speech: Adjective

Definition: Extremely small in size or stature.

Example sentence: The little girl picked up the diminutive flower and marveled at its delicate beauty.

Part of speech: Noun

Definition: A word or suffix used to indicate smallness or endearment.

Example sentence: In Spanish, the diminutives "ito" and "ita" are often added to words to express affection or small size.

Part of speech: Adverb

Definition: In a manner that suggests smallness or endearment.

Example sentence: The child spoke diminutively, using baby talk to express her cuteness.

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