miniature

Meanings

• noun

  A very small replica of an object, a painting, or a scene.

• adjective

  Something that is smaller than normal in size.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with miniature
minaret , misadventure , adventure , venture

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Variants

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in miniature , miniature , miniatures , miniaturist , miniaturistic , miniaturists , miniature golf , miniature golfs , miniature pinscher , miniature pinschers , miniature schnauzer , miniature schnauzers

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Etymology

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From Middle English: from Old French miniat, from minus 'less' + art 'skill'.

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Trivia

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1. The Guinness World Record for the smallest painting was created by Russian artist Vladimir Zverev, who painted a portrait of his wife on the head of a pin.

2. Miniature golf originated in Scotland in the 15th century as a way for nobles to practice golf indoors during the winter months.

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Related Concepts

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1. Miniature painting: A painting that is executed on a small scale, usually on a panel or on paper.

2. Miniature sculpture: A sculpture that is executed on a small scale, often used in jewelry or decorative arts.

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Culture

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In art, miniatures are often intricately detailed and require great skill to create. They have been used in various forms throughout history, including illuminated manuscripts, porcelain figurines, and miniature paintings.

How to Memorize "miniature"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a tiny replica of an object, such as a model of a building or a figurine.

2. associate
   

   - Think of something small and intricately detailed, like a precious gemstone.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create an acronym using the letters in 'miniature' to help remember its meaning: 'Makes Ideas Not Immensely Absolute, Realized Tiny'.

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