Miniature vs Limited - What's the difference?
miniature | limited | Related terms |
Greatly diminished size or form; reduced scale.
A small version of something; a model of reduced scale.
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.
(gaming) A token in a game representing a unit or character.
Lettering in red; rubric distinction.
A particular feature or trait.
Smaller than normal.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-09-06, author=
, volume=189, issue=13, page=39, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly)
, title= To make smaller than normal; to reproduce in miniature.
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(limit)
With certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.
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Miniature is a related term of limited.
As adjectives the difference between miniature and limited
is that miniature is smaller than normal while limited is with certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.As verbs the difference between miniature and limited
is that miniature is to make smaller than normal; to reproduce in miniature while limited is (limit).As a noun miniature
is greatly diminished size or form; reduced scale.miniature
English
("miniature on Wikiquote")Noun
(en noun)- There was a miniature of a whaling ship in a glass bottle over the mantlepiece.
- Sacha composed a miniature for strings as a final project at the conservatory.
- Jack had dozens of miniatures of Napoleonic footsoldiers painted in detailed period regalia for his wargames.
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Derived terms
* miniaturistAdjective
(en adjective)Alok Jha
Miniature brains grown in lab, passage=Scientists have grown miniature human brains in test tubes, creating a "tool" that will allow them to watch how the organs develop in the womb and, they hope, increase their understanding of neurological and mental problems. ΒΆ Just a few millimetres across, the "cerebral organoids" are built up of layers of brain cells with defined regions that resemble those seen in immature, embryonic brains.}}
Derived terms
* miniature poodle * miniaturismVerb
(miniatur)limited
English
(wikipedia limited)Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)- Secondly, I continue to base my concepts on intensive study of a limited suite of collections, rather than superficial study of every packet that comes to hand.
