miniaturised
Reduced in scale
Miniaturised is the British spelling of miniaturized—made much smaller than the original or standard size while retaining function.
The term appears most often with technology: miniaturised electronics, miniaturised cameras.
What once filled a room now fits in a pocket.
The spelling with -ised is standard in British English; American English uses -ized.
Enclosed miniature scene display
- modelRepresentation or paradigm
- figurineSmall ornamental sculpture
- maquettePreliminary sculptural study
- dollhouseMiniature toy residence
replica · facsimile · reproduction · mock-up · prototype · tableau · reconstruction
Able to be carried
- handheldDesigned for palm use
- pocket-sizedSmall enough to carry
- travel-sizedShrunk for portability
- space-savingMinimizing area used
streamlined · lightweight · slim · condensed · compressed · reduced · efficient · convenient
Extremely small in size
- petiteSmall and delicate
- weeExtremely small
- dinkyInsignificantly small
- pint-sizedVery small in size
bantam · teensy · titchy · peewee · itty-bitty · teeny · bite-sized · fun-sized
Too small for eyes
- nanoscopicAt billionth-of-meter scale
- microVery small prefix
- nanoMetric prefix for billionth
- atomicOf elemental particles
infinitesimal · subminiature · microcosm · thumbnail · matchbox · teacup · bonsai · terrarium
diorama
Enclosed miniature scene display
- modelRepresentation or paradigm
- figurineSmall ornamental sculpture
- maquettePreliminary sculptural study
dollhouse · replica · facsimile · reproduction · mock-up · prototype · tableau · reconstruction
portable
Able to be carried
- handheldDesigned for palm use
- pocket-sizedSmall enough to carry
- travel-sizedShrunk for portability
space-saving · streamlined · lightweight · slim · condensed · compressed · reduced · efficient · convenient · small-scale
tiny
Extremely small in size
pint-sized · bantam · teensy · titchy · peewee · itty-bitty · teeny · bite-sized · fun-sized · elfin
microscopic
Too small for eyes
- nanoscopicAt billionth-of-meter scale
- microVery small prefix
- nanoMetric prefix for billionth
atomic · infinitesimal · subminiature · microcosm · thumbnail · matchbox · teacup · bonsai · terrarium · microchip
intricate
Elaborately detailed, many parts
fine · meticulous · refined · delicate · exquisite · ornate · filigree · painted · engraved · carved
figurine
Small ornamental sculpture
- trinketSmall worthless ornament
- ornamentThing that beautifies
- knick-knackSmall decorative object
curio · souvenir · memento · Warhammer · tabletop · wargaming · Lilliputian · netsuke · Fabergé · thimble