Miniature vs. Tiny — What's the Difference?

A copy or model that represents or reproduces something in a greatly reduced size.

Very small

Something small of its class.

A very young child

A small painting executed with great detail, often on a surface such as ivory or vellum.

Extremely small

A small portrait, picture, or decorative letter on an illuminated manuscript.

Very small.

The art of painting miniatures.

A small child; an infant.

Greatly reduced in size or scale.

Anything very small.

Greatly diminished size or form; reduced scale.

Very small; little; puny.

A small version of something; a model of reduced scale.

Very small;

A small, highly detailed painting, a portrait miniature.

The art of painting such highly detailed miniature works.

An illustration in an illuminated manuscript.

A musical composition which is short in duration.

(chess) A chess game which is concluded with very few moves.

A token in a game representing a unit or character.

Lettering in red; rubric distinction.

A particular feature or trait.

Smaller than normal.

(transitive) To make smaller than normal; to reproduce in miniature.

Originally, a painting in colors such as those in mediæval manuscripts; in modern times, any very small painting, especially a portrait.

Greatly diminished size or form; reduced scale.

Lettering in red; rubric distinction.

A particular feature or trait.

Being on a small scale; much reduced from the reality; as, a miniature copy.

To represent or depict in a small compass, or on a small scale.

Painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)

Copy that reproduces something in greatly reduced size

Being on a very small scale;