LILLIPUTIAN


Meaning of LILLIPUTIAN in English

/lil'i pyooh"sheuhn/ , adj.

1. extremely small; tiny; diminutive.

2. petty; trivial: Our worries are Lilliputian when compared with those of people whose nations are at war.

n.

3. an inhabitant of Lilliput.

4. a very small person.

5. a person who is narrow or petty in outlook.

[ 1726; LILLIPUT + -IAN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .