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Overview of noun miniature

      »   The noun miniature has 2 meanings (first 2 from tagged texts)

• miniature, Illumination1.) Light, illumination -- (a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination; "follow God's light")
  
  2.) Illumination -- (the degree of visibility of your environment)
  
  illumination -- (Painting1.) Painting, picture -- (graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface; "a small painting by Picasso"; "he bought the painting as an investment"; "his pictures hang in the Louvre")
  
  2.) Painting -- (creating a picture with paints; "he studied painting and sculpture for many years")
  
  painting or Drawing1.) Drawing -- (an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book or magazine; "it is shown by the drawing in Fig. 7")
  
  2.) Drawing -- (a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines; "drawings of abstract forms"; "he did complicated pen-and-ink drawings like medieval miniatures")
  
  drawing included in a Book1.) Book -- (a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together); "I am reading a good book on economics")
  
  2.) Book, volume -- (physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together; "he used a large book as a doorstop")
  
  book (especially in Illuminated1.) Light, illume, illumine, light up, illuminate -- (make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit")
  
  2.) Clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate -- (make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault")
  
  illuminated medieval manuscripts))

• miniature, Toy1.) Plaything, toy -- (an artifact designed to be played with)
  
  2.) Toy -- (a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier); "a toy stove")
  
  toy -- (Copy1.) Transcript, copy -- (a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record))
  
  2.) Copy -- (a secondary representation of an original; "she made a copy of the designer dress")
  
  copy that Reproduces1.) Reproduce -- (make a copy or equivalent of; "reproduce the painting")
  
  2.) Reproduce, procreate, multiply -- (have offspring or young; "The deer in our neighborhood reproduce madly"; "The Catholic Church tells people to procreate, no matter what their economic situation may be")
  
  reproduces something in Greatly1.) Greatly -- (to an extraordinary extent or degree; "he improved greatly")
  
  greatly reduced size)

Overview of adj miniature
      »   The adj miniature has 1 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)

• miniature -- (Being1.) Being, beingness, existence -- (the state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually coming into being"; "laws in existence for centuries")
  
  2.) Organism, being -- (a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently)
  
  being on a very Small1.) Small -- (the slender part of the back)
  
  2.) Small -- (a garment size for a small person)
  
  small scale; "a miniature camera")

Related Terms - "Miniature"

Meaning 1 of Miniatureminiature, illumination painting, picture

• Abstraction1.) Abstraction, abstract -- (a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance; "he loved her only in the abstract--not in person")
  
  2.) Abstraction -- (the act of withdrawing or removing something)
  
  Abstraction - A concept or idea not associated with any specific instance; "he loved her only in the abstract--not in person"

• Cityscape1.) Cityscape -- (a viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area; "the dominant character of the cityscape is it poverty")
  
  2.) Cityscape -- (painting depicting a city or urban area)
  
  Cityscape - A viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area; "the dominant character of the cityscape is it poverty"

• Daub1.) Daub -- (material used to daub walls)
  
  2.) Smudge, spot, blot, daub, smear, smirch, slur -- (a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek")
  
  Daub - Material used to daub walls

• Distemper1.) Distemper -- (any of various infectious viral diseases of animals)
  
  2.) Ill humor, ill humour, distemper -- (an angry and disagreeable mood)
  
  Distemper - Any of various infectious viral diseases of animals

• Finger-painting1.) Finger-painting -- (a painting produced by spreading paint with the fingers)
  
  2.) Finger-painting -- (painting by using the fingers to spread the paint)
  
  Finger-painting - A painting produced by spreading paint with the fingers

• Icon1.) Icon -- ((computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface)
  
  2.) Picture, image, icon, ikon -- (a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them")
  
  Icon, Ikon1.) Picture, image, icon, ikon -- (a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them")
  
  2.) Icon, ikon -- (a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church)
  
  Ikon - (computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface

• Landscape1.) Landscape -- (an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view)
  
  2.) Landscape -- (painting depicting an expanse of natural scenery)
  
  Landscape - An expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view

• Miniature1.) Miniature, illumination -- (painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts))
  
  2.) Miniature, toy -- (copy that reproduces something in greatly reduced size)
  
  Miniature, Illumination1.) Light, illumination -- (a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination; "follow God's light")
  
  2.) Illumination -- (the degree of visibility of your environment)
  
  Illumination - Painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)

• Monochrome1.) Monochrome -- (painting done in a range of tones of a single color)
  
  2.) Black and white, monochrome -- (a black-and-white photograph or slide)
  
  Monochrome - Painting done in a range of tones of a single color

• Mural1.) Mural, wall painting -- (a painting that is applied to a wall surface)
  
  1.) Mural -- (of or relating to walls; "mural painting")
  
  Mural, Wall painting1.) Mural, wall painting -- (a painting that is applied to a wall surface)
  
  Wall painting - A painting that is applied to a wall surface

• Nude1.) Nude, nude painting -- (a painting of a naked human figure)
  
  2.) Nude -- (without clothing (especially in the phrase `in the nude'); "they swam in the nude")
  
  Nude, Nude painting1.) Nude, nude painting -- (a painting of a naked human figure)
  
  Nude painting - A painting of a naked human figure

• Oil painting1.) Oil painting -- (a picture painted with oil paints)
  
  2.) Oil painting -- (the art or method of painting with oil paints)
  
  Oil painting - A picture painted with oil paints

• Pentimento1.) Pentimento -- (the reappearance in a painting of an underlying image that had been painted over (usually when the later painting becomes transparent with age))
  
  Pentimento - The reappearance in a painting of an underlying image that had been painted over (usually when the later painting becomes transparent with age)

• Portrait1.) Portrait -- (a painting of a person's face)
  
  2.) Portrayal, portraiture, portrait -- (a word picture of a person's appearance and character)
  
  Portrait - A painting of a person's face

• Sand painting1.) Sand painting -- (a painting done by Amerindians (especially Navaho); made of fine colored sands on a neutral background)
  
  Sand painting - A painting done by Amerindians (especially Navaho); made of fine colored sands on a neutral background

• Seascape1.) Seascape -- (a view of the sea)
  
  2.) Seascape, waterscape -- (a painting of the sea (as distinguished from a landscape))
  
  Seascape, Waterscape1.) Seascape, waterscape -- (a painting of the sea (as distinguished from a landscape))
  
  Waterscape - A view of the sea

• Semi-abstraction1.) Semi-abstraction -- (a semiabstract painting)
  
  Semi-abstraction - A semiabstract painting

• Still life1.) Still life -- (a painting of inanimate objects such as fruit or flowers)
  
  Still life - A painting of inanimate objects such as fruit or flowers

• Tanka1.) Tanka -- (a form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables)
  
  2.) Tanka -- (a Tibetan religious painting on fabric)
  
  Tanka - A form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables

• Trompe l'oeil1.) Trompe l'oeil -- (a painting rendered in such great detail as to deceive the viewer concerning its reality)
  
  1.) Eye-deceiving, trompe-l'oeil -- (creating the illusion of seeing reality; "the visual deception of trompe-l'oeil art")
  
  Trompe l'oeil - A painting rendered in such great detail as to deceive the viewer concerning its reality

• Watercolor1.) Watercolor, water-color, watercolour, water-colour -- (a painting produced with watercolors)
  
  2.) Watercolor, water-color, watercolour, water-colour -- (a water-base paint (with water-soluble pigments); used by artists)
  
  Watercolor, Water-color1.) Watercolor, water-color, watercolour, water-colour -- (water-soluble pigment)
  
  2.) Watercolor, water-color, watercolour, water-colour -- (a water-base paint (with water-soluble pigments); used by artists)
  
  Water-color, Watercolour1.) Watercolor, water-color, watercolour, water-colour -- (water-soluble pigment)
  
  2.) Watercolor, water-color, watercolour, water-colour -- (a water-base paint (with water-soluble pigments); used by artists)
  
  Watercolour, Water-colour1.) Watercolor, water-color, watercolour, water-colour -- (water-soluble pigment)
  
  2.) Watercolor, water-color, watercolour, water-colour -- (a water-base paint (with water-soluble pigments); used by artists)
  
  Water-colour - A painting produced with watercolors

Meaning 2 of Miniatureminiature, toy copy

• Anamorphosis1.) Anamorphosis, anamorphism -- (the evolution of one type of organism from another by a long series of gradual changes)
  
  2.) Anamorphosis, anamorphism -- (a distorted projection or perspective; especially an image distorted in such a way that it becomes visible only when viewed in a special manner)
  
  Anamorphosis, Anamorphism1.) Anamorphosis, anamorphism -- (the evolution of one type of organism from another by a long series of gradual changes)
  
  2.) Anamorphism -- (metamorphism that occurs deep under the earth's surface; changes simple minerals into complex minerals)
  
  Anamorphism - The evolution of one type of organism from another by a long series of gradual changes

• Carbon1.) Carbon, C, atomic number 6 -- (an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds)
  
  2.) Carbon paper, carbon -- (a thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon); used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper)
  
  Carbon, Carbon copy1.) Carbon, carbon copy -- (a copy made with carbon paper)
  
  Carbon copy - An abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds

• Cast1.) Cast, cast of characters, dramatis personae -- (the actors in a play)
  
  2.) Mold, mould, cast -- (container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens)
  
  Cast, Casting1.) Cast, casting -- (object formed by a mold)
  
  2.) Molding, casting -- (the act of creating something by casting it in a mold)
  
  Casting - The actors in a play

• Duplicate1.) Extra, duplicate -- (something additional of the same kind; "he always carried extras in case of an emergency")
  
  2.) Duplicate, duplication -- (a copy that corresponds to an original exactly; "he made a duplicate for the files")
  
  Duplicate, Duplication1.) Duplicate, duplication -- (a copy that corresponds to an original exactly; "he made a duplicate for the files")
  
  2.) Duplication, gemination -- (the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something; "this kind of duplication is wasteful")
  
  Duplication - Something additional of the same kind; "he always carried extras in case of an emergency"

• Facsimile1.) Facsimile, autotype -- (an exact copy or reproduction)
  
  2.) Facsimile, facsimile machine, fax -- (duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio)
  
  Facsimile, Autotype1.) Autotype, autotypy -- (process for producing permanent Print1.) Print, black and white -- (the result of the printing process; "I want to see it in black and white")
  
  2.) Print -- (a picture or design printed from an engraving)
  
  Print - The result of the printing process; "I want to see it in black and white"s in a carbon pigment)
  
  2.) Facsimile, autotype -- (an exact copy or reproduction)
  
  Autotype - An exact copy or reproduction

• Imitation1.) Imitation -- (the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations)
  
  2.) Imitation, counterfeit, forgery -- (a copy that is represented as the original)
  
  Imitation, Counterfeit1.) Imitation, counterfeit, forgery -- (a copy that is represented as the original)
  
  1.) Forge, fake, counterfeit -- (make a copy of with the intent to deceive; "he faked the signature"; "they counterfeited dollar bills"; "She forged a Green Card")
  
  Counterfeit, Forgery1.) Imitation, counterfeit, forgery -- (a copy that is represented as the original)
  
  2.) Forgery -- (criminal falsification by making or altering an instrument with intent to defraud)
  
  Forgery - The doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations

• Knockoff1.) Knockoff, clone -- (an unauthorized copy or imitation)
  
  Knockoff, Clone1.) Ringer, dead ringer, clone -- (a person who is almost identical to another)
  
  2.) Clone, clon -- (a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction)
  
  Clone - An unauthorized copy or imitation

• Miniature1.) Miniature, illumination -- (painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts))
  
  2.) Miniature, toy -- (copy that reproduces something in greatly reduced size)
  
  Miniature, Toy1.) Plaything, toy -- (an artifact designed to be played with)
  
  2.) Toy -- (a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier); "a toy stove")
  
  Toy - Painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)

• Modification1.) Alteration, modification, adjustment -- (the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment))
  
  2.) Modification -- (slightly modified copy; not an exact copy; "a modification of last year's model")
  
  Modification - The act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)

• Photocopy1.) Photocopy -- (a photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work)
  
  1.) Photocopy, run off, xerox -- (reproduce by xerography)
  
  Photocopy - A photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work

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• Quadruplicate1.) Quadruplicate -- (any four copies; any of four things that correspond to one another exactly; "it was signed in quadruplicate")
  
  1.) Quadruplicate -- (reproduce fourfold; "quadruplicate the bill")
  
  Quadruplicate - Any four copies; any of four things that correspond to one another exactly; "it was signed in quadruplicate"

• Replica1.) Replica, replication, reproduction -- (copy that is not the original; something that has been copied)
  
  Replica, Replication1.) Reproduction, replication -- (the act of making copies; "Gutenberg's reproduction of holy texts was far more efficient")
  
  2.) Replication -- ((genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division)
  
  Replication, Reproduction1.) Reproduction -- (the process of generating offspring)
  
  2.) Reproduction, reproductive memory -- (recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall)
  
  Reproduction - Copy that is not the original; something that has been copied

• Triplicate1.) Triplicate -- (one of three copies; any of three things that correspond to one another exactly)
  
  1.) Triplicate -- (reproduce threefold; "triplicate the letter for the committee")
  
  Triplicate - One of three copies; any of three things that correspond to one another exactly

• Xerox1.) Xerox, xerox copy -- (a copy made by a xerographic printer)
  
  2.) Xerox, xerographic copier, Xerox machine -- (a duplicator (trade mark Xerox) that copies graphic matter by the action of light on an electrically charged photoconductive insulating surface in which the latent image is developed with a resinous powder)
  
  Xerox, Xerox copy1.) Xerox, xerox copy -- (a copy made by a xerographic printer)
  
  Xerox copy - A copy made by a xerographic printer