Tiny and Minimum

(superl.) Very small; little; puny.

adjective

• Very small.
  • usage: "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"
  • synonyms: bantam, diminutive, lilliputian, midget, petite, flyspeck

noun

• The smallest possible quantity.
  • synonyms: lower limit
• The point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right.

adjective

• The least possible.
  • usage: "needed to enforce minimal standards"; "her grades were minimal"; "minimum wage"; "a minimal charge for the service"
  • synonyms: minimal

(n.) The least quantity assignable, admissible or possible, in a given case; hence, a thing of small consequence; -- opposed to maximum.