Meaning : A very small person (resembling a Lilliputian).
Meaning : A 6-inch tall inhabitant of Lilliput in a novel by Jonathan Swift.
Meaning : Tiny. Relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Lilliput.
Example :
The Lilliputian population.
Meaning : (informal) small and of little importance.
Example :
A fiddling sum of money.
A footling gesture.
Our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war.
A little (or small) matter.
A dispute over niggling details.
Limited to petty enterprises.
Piffling efforts.
Giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction.
Synonyms : fiddling, footling, little, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, piffling, trivial