Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dinky

Adjective
/ˈdɪŋki/
Definition
Small and insignificant in a way that is often considered cute or appealing.
Examples
  • The little dinky car zipped around the tight corners of the street.
  • She had a collection of dinky figurines displayed on her shelf.
  • We enjoyed a dinky picnic by the lake, complete with small sandwiches and cupcakes.
Meaning
The term ‘dinky’ is used to describe something that is tiny and endearing, often evoking a sense of charm.
Synonyms
  • Small
  • Petite
  • Tiny