mini

[ˈmɪni]

mini Definition

  • 1very small in size or scale
  • 2denoting a miniature version of something
  • 3a small car that is typically less expensive than larger models

Using mini: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "mini" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She wore a mini skirt to the party.

  • Example

    The company released a mini version of their popular phone.

  • Example

    I bought a mini fridge for my dorm room.

  • Example

    The mini Cooper is a popular car among city dwellers.

mini Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for mini

Phrases with mini

  • a very small-scale version of something

    Example

    He collects miniature cars and has over 100 in his collection.

  • a game played on a miniature course, typically featuring obstacles and hazards

    Example

    We had a lot of fun playing miniature golf on our vacation.

  • a style of painting that involves creating small, detailed works of art

    Example

    She specializes in miniature painting and has won several awards for her work.

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Summary: mini in Brief

The term 'mini' [ˈmɪni] refers to something that is very small in size or scale, or a miniature version of something. It can also refer to a small car that is typically less expensive than larger models. Examples include 'She wore a mini skirt to the party,' and 'The company released a mini version of their popular phone.' Phrases include 'miniature,' 'miniature golf,' and 'miniature painting.'

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