Diminutive
Diminutive adjective - Of a size that is less than average.
Usage example: a single diminutive shrub on the edge of the lawn
Poor and diminutive are semantically related In some cases you can use "Poor" instead an adjective "Diminutive".
Nearby Words: diminution, diminutively
Poor
Poor adjective - Lacking money or material possessions.
Diminutive and poor are semantically related in deficient topic. Sometimes you can use "Diminutive" instead an adjective "Poor".
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Both words in one sentence
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This is likely the result of a poor translator mangling "Gretia Dietrich", which does sound German, and Reti makes more sense as a diminutive for Gretia, and Word of God also gives her name as Reti rather than Letty.
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