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Webster 1913 Edition


Diminutively

Di-min′u-tive-ly

,
adv.
In a diminutive manner.

Webster 1828 Edition


Diminutively

DIMINUTIVELY

,
adv.
In a diminutive manner; in a manner to lessen; as, to speak diminutively of another.

Definition 2024


diminutively

diminutively

English

Adverb

diminutively (comparative more diminutively, superlative most diminutively)

  1. In a diminutive manner.

References

  • Chambers's Etymological Dictionary, 1896, p. 126