runtish

adjective

Definition of runtishnext
as in dwarf

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for runtish
  1. dwarf
  2. little bitty
  3. toy
  4. miniature
  5. mini
  6. microscopic
  7. micro
  8. tiny
Adjective
  • This galaxy, roughly 59 million light-years away, is typical of the kinds of galaxies that inhabited the early universe and is classified as a dwarf irregular galaxy.
    Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Some types reach up to 6 to 10 feet tall, but dwarf varieties max out at 2 to 3 feet tall.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of dwarf
Adjective
  • But then there were just a thousand little bitty tweaks.
    Carolyn Giardina, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Tina’s is a little bitty bar in one of Dallas’ oldest buildings.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 1 May 2023
Definition of little bitty
Adjective
  • While non-toy gifts are not evaluated in the Lab, editors still look for gifts put out by trusted brands, gifts with great reviews from purchasers, best-sellers and editors' favorites.
    Good Housekeeping, Good Housekeeping, 18 Nov. 2022
  • While some of these toys and non-toy gifts are not evaluated in the Lab, editors still look for gifts put out by trusted brands, gifts with great reviews from purchasers, best-sellers and editors' favorites.
    Good Housekeeping, Good Housekeeping, 13 Dec. 2022
Definition of toy
Adjective
  • Many miniature or compact species of orchids, bromeliads, ferns, begonias, and aroids are epiphytes and can thrive in terrariums.
    Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 19 Dec. 2024
  • At each table stood two players, battling each other with their own array of miniature armies and soldiers — the size of the models ranged, based on their species and pose.
    Desirae Sin, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of miniature
Adjective
  • The unnamed abode includes a sofa with storage, plus a neat mini mezzanine sleeping area.
    Adam Williams, New Atlas, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Alba shared a glimpse at their family Christmas tree, which was surrounded by plenty of presents for the family, and festive snacks, like mini pancakes.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 25 Dec. 2024
Definition of mini
Adjective
  • Joining preservationists at Williamsburg, chemists at the paint company performed microscopic analysis on pinhead-sized samples to determine how various colors evolved over time, ultimately identifying 144 separate hues, all original to Colonial Williamsburg.
    Cornelia Powers, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The results, published in the journal Scientific Reports, offer a detailed look at 30 unique coffee combinations on microscopic and chemical levels.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of microscopic
Adjective
  • The Georgia University System has introduced a Nexus degree program allows a mix of experiential learning and coursework to stack toward bachelor’s degree, while Oregon State University allows its own micro credentials to count towards bachelor’s degrees.
    Bryan Penprase, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Oklo is a startup backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman that is developing micro nuclear reactors.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of micro
Adjective
  • The rock, ringed with black and marked by distinctive white veins and dozens of tiny bright spots, was discovered as Perseverance explored a quarter-mile-wide valley called Neretva Vallis.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
  • In this apartment remodel, Project AZ knocked down a wall that once created a very tiny kitchen.
    Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of tiny
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run-throughs

runtish

runts

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