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Teensiest vs Teeniest - What's the difference?

teensiest | teeniest |

As adjectives the difference between teensiest and teeniest

is that teensiest is superlative of teensy while teeniest is superlative of teeny.

teensiest

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (teensy)

    • teensy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (childish, informal) tiny
  • :There's only a teensy chance that I'll be able to make your party, as I'm up to my eyeballs in work.

    • Synonyms

    *incy wincy *itsy bitsy *microscopic *minuscule *minute *teensy weensy *teeny weeny *tincy *tincy wincy

    teeniest

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (teeny)

    • teeny

    English

    Etymology 1

    From

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (informal) Very small; tiny.
    • Synonyms
    * (very small) *: (standard): minuscule, minute, tiny *: (informal): teensy, teensy-weensy, teeny-weeny, weeny, eeny

    Etymology 2

    . See (teen) grief.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (UK, dialect) fretful; peevish; cross
    • (Webster 1913)