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Lilliputianly en · ADV

Etymology

From Lilliputian + -ly.

Meanings

1. In a Lilliputian way, to a small or insignificant degree.
   • But if we turn to a full-parliament and senate... First of all, will be lilliputianly small... and since we already see that we lack of ministers... how can we have two chanbers? 2015, Marscida, NationStates: The Commonwealth of Crowns:
   • Nastasha shrilled and went into her and Walter's room, just off the living room, and slammed the door as hard as she Lilliputianly could. 2013, John Fredrick, The King of Good Intentions:
   • The Sociologists suggest with measured tones, the surveys collect the unthought minds for minds unthinking so that theology may be bound Lilliputianly to the sterile turf. 2014, William P. Flewelling, Directions of a Pastoral Lifetime, page 285:

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