giant vs tiny vs very little vs small
Definitions
noun
- an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears in folklore and fairy tales
- any creature of exceptional size
- a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
- someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
- a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun)
adjective
- of great mass; huge and bulky
Examples
On land, giant reservoirs holding saline water could be built to offset the rise in sea levels caused by the melting of the polar ice-caps.
They were however a bit thirsty as far as fuel was concerned due to their 4 giant 4125 kilowatt motors, and never reached production.
Tumbling down slopes near Wawona at the south end of the park, Chilnualna Creek - at its fattest and fastest this time of year - creates a series of foaming cascades around giant boulders.
Definitions
adjective
- very small
Examples
A couple of weeks ago, while glassing four female Meneliks bushbuck two hundred yards away feeding in a tiny clearing during a pouring rain, a nice male stepped into view.
Obama "cherishes" a trinket and a book given to him by Gordon Brown, and he worships them like tiny gods by keeping them in a little pagan altar he set up in the Oval Office.
Those tiny little felt guys that I made for Amelia just before she was born have been loved a little and have ended up filthy and terribly pilled.
