The lilliputian population. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : Our worries are lilliputian when compared with those of people whose nations are at war. From Dictionary.com.
Satellite photos reveal lilliputian China in China. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: July 23, 2006 - July 29, 2006 Archives] Reference
I noticed the flashing light above the lilliputian keyboard. From Wordnik.com. [Critical Conditions]
“Ashamed!” said Theo, resuming her lilliputian needlework. From Wordnik.com. [The Virginians] Reference
Clarke hears a brief, lilliputian screech of metal against metal. From Wordnik.com. [Starfish] Reference
Although maybe what that is is a lilliputian transportation device. From Wordnik.com. [Give Peas a Chance | Her Bad Mother] Reference
Crazy Canucks : I'm just trying to pick out the bulbousheaded lilliputian?. From Wordnik.com. [Give Peas a Chance] Reference
Do you see how she has three stigmas that look like "lilliputian boxing gloves?". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-07-01] Reference
KO's "special diatribe" was histrionic, voluble, and quintessentially lilliputian. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Camp: We Accept Hillary's Apology; Let's Move On] Reference
Someone wants to capture this rare lilliputian athlete, but he knows that she just runs to fast. From Wordnik.com. [Amazon: Photoshop User My Ass] Reference
The screen measures 9-inches diagonally and the lilliputian keyboard requires my hands to be almost touc. From Wordnik.com. [Joanna Stern: The Netbooks Are Coming! But For Who?] Reference
They pounded away at this relentless lilliputian force; their high-tech rackets overwhelmed his high-speed legs. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Chang leaves with signature heart] Reference
The nail polish, Dickie thought, made Stubblefield's long, meaty toes look like the nosecones of a lilliputian space agency. From Wordnik.com. [Villa Incognito]
The screen measures 9-inches diagonally and the lilliputian keyboard requires my hands to be almost touching each other as I type. From Wordnik.com. [Joanna Stern: The Netbooks Are Coming! But For Who?] Reference
At the age of 13, Mr. Humble received his first computer — the lilliputian ZX80, designed by British entrepreneur Clive Sinclair. From Wordnik.com. [Do the Sims Dream of Electric Sheep?] Reference
I figure among the diminutive, cause-obsessed lilliputian hordes. From Wordnik.com. [3quarksdaily] Reference
The town of Washington DC, where I live, is lilliputian in many ways. From Wordnik.com. [3quarksdaily] Reference
Not in a bang-your-shins kind of way, but in a lilliputian kind of way. From Wordnik.com. [Apartment Therapy Main] Reference
We will go on with incidents in which my lilliputian self bears a part. From Wordnik.com. [My manse during the war : a decade of letters to the Rev. J. Thomas Murray, editor of the Methodist Protestant,] Reference
So, too, the stock grazing in the fields were of lilliputian dimensions. From Wordnik.com. [Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters] Reference
He felt himself bound and pricked by a thousand delicate lilliputian bonds. From Wordnik.com. [Eleanor] Reference
So a single anchovy assumes whale-like proportions next to lilliputian veg. From Wordnik.com. [Life and style | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Three years ago, he was overpowering lilliputian high school kids in Indiana. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Lead] Reference
This isn't the first time Buffalo's blown our minds with its lilliputian tech. From Wordnik.com. [Engadget] Reference
She pulled again, and the gathers of her dress began to give way like lilliputian musketry. From Wordnik.com. [Far from the Madding Crowd] Reference
Houses as lilliputian and as pretty as toys; and the whole a mere mouldy speck upon the earth's face!. From Wordnik.com. [The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 3] Reference
The high school-aged Weir's employee pulled out a lilliputian cone, probably not more than two inches. From Wordnik.com. [Serious Eats: New York] Reference
The toilet of this lilliputian in feathers, performed on her chosen twig as it often was, interested me greatly. From Wordnik.com. [A Bird-Lover in the West] Reference
But of course, a desktop interface isn't optimal for a mobile device with a tiny screen and lilliputian keyboard (if any). From Wordnik.com. [InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs] Reference
Her humble origin certainly did not betray itself in her hands and feet, which were exquisite in shape and lilliputian in size. From Wordnik.com. [The Elusive Pimpernel] Reference
It had become lilliputian, the horses small as white mice, the men like tin soldiers, as though we had undergone an enchantment. From Wordnik.com. [The Mountains] Reference
Bruff's head was pressed close down to the floor, but he showed his teeth and uttered a growl like a lilliputian peal of thunder. From Wordnik.com. [Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle] Reference
These lilliputian worlds at first received the names of the more celebrated of the minor mythological divinities -- Ceres, Pallas, Juno. From Wordnik.com. [Astronomy for Amateurs] Reference
It is a delightful sight to watch the two little lilliputian proprietors approaching and milking these their wee green motionless cattle. From Wordnik.com. [Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science] Reference
Cervantes has given us ‘quixotic’; Swift ‘lilliputian’; to Molière the French language owes ‘tartuffe’ and ‘tartufferie’. From Wordnik.com. [English Past and Present] Reference
He walked straight forward in what seemed to him the path of duty, and snapped all the lilliputian cords with which they tried to bind him. From Wordnik.com. [Isaac T. Hopper] Reference
A "lilliputian page" because he was warned by "the waywardness of the time.". From Wordnik.com. [The Philadelphia Magazines and their Contributors 1741-1850] Reference
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