Explore a rich collection of over a hundred similes that beautifully describe things that are small and diminutive.
- As tiny as a grain of sand.
- Like a needle in a haystack.
- As small as a speck of dust.
- Like a minnow in a pond.
- As little as a pebble.
- Like a drop in the ocean.
- As miniature as a dollhouse.
- Like a baby’s fingernail.
- As tiny as a button.
- Like a pinhead.
- As small as a thimble.
- Like a microbe under a microscope.
- As little as a crumb.
- Like a baby’s tooth.
- As miniature as a toy car.
- Like a seed in a pod.
- As tiny as a cell.
- Like a gnat in the air.
- As small as a pixel.
- Like a ant on a leaf.
- As little as a raindrop.
- Like a feather in the wind.
- As miniature as a ladybug.
- Like a shrimp in the sea.
- As tiny as a sugar cube.
- Like a mite on a dog.
- As small as a dewdrop.
- Like a tadpole in a pond.
- As little as a peacock’s feather.
- Like a cricket’s chirp.
- As miniature as a thistle.
- Like a baby’s toenail.
- As tiny as a snowflake.
- Like a snail’s shell.
- As small as a cracker crumb.
- Like a grain of rice.
- As little as a lady’s fingernail.
- Like a mosquito’s buzz.
- As miniature as a doll’s house.
- Like a worm in the soil.
- As tiny as a pinprick.
- Like a squirrel’s footprint.
- As small as a raindrop on a leaf.
- Like a baby’s eyelash.
- As little as a hummingbird.
- Like a bee’s stinger.
- As miniature as a thimble.
- Like a spider’s thread.
- As tiny as a star in the night sky.
- Like a fish in a pond.
- As small as a chickadee.
- Like a pebble in a stream.
- As little as a snowflake on a tree.
- Like a cricket’s leg.
- As miniature as a doll’s chair.
- Like a snail’s slime trail.
- As tiny as a butterfly’s wing.
- Like a flea on a dog.
- As small as a grain of salt.
- Like a mouse in a hole.
- As little as a ladybug’s spot.
- Like a mosquito in a room.
- As miniature as a toy train.
- Like a worm in an apple.
- As tiny as a raindrop on a petal.
- Like a baby’s smile.
- As small as a bumblebee.
- Like a bee’s buzz.
- As little as a snowflake on a window.
- Like a cricket’s song.
- As miniature as a doll’s dress.
- Like a snail on a leaf.
- As tiny as a firefly’s light.
- Like a shrimp in a shell.
- As small as a blade of grass.
- Like a flea on a cat.
- As little as a lady’s hand.
- Like a mosquito’s bite.
- As miniature as a toy piano.
- Like a worm in the mud.
- As tiny as a raindrop on a blade of grass.
- Like a baby’s laughter.
- As small as a bumblebee’s buzz.
- Like a bee in a flower.
- As little as a snowflake on a roof.
- Like a cricket’s chirrup.
- As miniature as a doll’s table.
- Like a snail on a stone.
- As tiny as a firefly in the dark.
- Like a shrimp in a shellfish.
- As small as a blade of wheat.
- Like a flea on a dog’s fur.
- As little as a lady’s purse.
- Like a mosquito in a tent.
- As miniature as a toy truck.
- Like a worm in the compost.
- As tiny as a raindrop on a petal of a flower.
- Like a baby’s babble.
- As small as a bumblebee’s wings.
- Like a bee in a hive.
- As little as a snowflake on a leaf.
- Like a cricket’s symphony.
- As miniature as a doll’s teacup.
- Like a snail’s trail on the ground.
- As tiny as a firefly’s glow.
- Like a shrimp in a cocktail.
- As small as a blade of hay.
- Like a flea on a squirrel.
- As little as a lady’s earring.
- Like a mosquito in a net.
- As miniature as a toy boat.
- Like a worm in the earth.
- As tiny as a raindrop on a spider’s web.
- Like a baby’s giggle.
- As small as a bumblebee’s hum.
- Like a bee in a field of flowers.
- As little as a snowflake on a branch.
- Like a cricket’s serenade.
- As miniature as a doll’s bed.
- Like a snail on a garden path.