SuaviloquyToday’s word

tiny

Tiny, a. [Compar. Tinier; superl. Tiniest.]

Etymology: [Probably fr. tine, teen, trouble, distress, vexation.]

Very small; little; puny. When that I was and a little tiny boy. Shak.

Shades of meaning

Fernald has no entry of its own for tiny; he lists it under minute.

He lists it without comment; the entries above explain its neighbors.