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1. Very small
   "a lilliputian chest of drawers";
   - bantam, diminutive, midget, petite, tiny, flyspeck, tiddly [Brit, informal], diddy [Brit, informal], eensy-weensy [informal], eensy [informal]
    
2. [informal] Small and of little importance
   "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war";
   - fiddling [informal], footling [informal], little [informal], niggling [informal], piddling [informal], piffling [informal], petty [informal], picayune [N. Amer, informal], trivial [informal], niggly [informal], piddly [informal]

1. A very small person (resembling a Lilliputian)

1. A 6-inch tall inhabitant of Lilliput in a novel by Jonathan Swift

1. Tiny; relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Lilliput
   "the Lilliputian population"

Derived forms: Lilliputians, lilliputians

See also: little, small, unimportant

Type of: character, fictional character, fictitious character, small person

Encyclopedia: Lilliputian