Definitions for miniaturists

miniaturists min·i·a·tur·ist

Spelling: [min-ee-uh-cher-ist, min-uh-cher-]
IPA: /ˈmɪn i ə tʃər ɪst, ˈmɪn ə tʃər-/

Miniaturists is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 711 anagrams from letters in miniaturists (aiiimnrssttu).

Definitions for miniaturists

noun

  1. an artist whose specialty is small, discrete works.
  2. a person who makes, collects, or specializes in miniature objects:

Origin of miniaturists

First recorded in 1850-55; miniature + -ist

Examples for miniaturists

The miniaturist of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries constantly relieved his groups of figures upon a diapered ground.

There are also borders and other illuminations, which are probably the work of yet a fifth miniaturist.

The work of the miniaturist and the scribe grew more and more delicate and exquisite in form, colour, and invention.

Before speaking of painters I must mention one miniaturist whose works were in demand in other countries, as well as in England.

It followed that, when they attempted subjects on a really large scale, the faults of the miniaturist clung about them.

Yet he was far from being a miniaturist,—he was, in fact, anything but that.

A pupil of Einsle, a miniaturist, and later of Langer, in Munich.

Mrs. Mary Green was no relation to her contemporary, Robert Green, also a miniaturist.

He was brought up, as his father had been before him and as his son was after him, as a miniaturist.

In the early days Fra Angelico must have been a miniaturist.

Word Value for miniaturists
Scrable

13

Words with friends

16

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