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Adjective Opposite for of great size or scale small little tiny mini miniature petite diminutive itsy meagreUK meagerUS minor minute puny teeny bitsy bitty dinky itsy-bitsy itty-bitty microscopic midget minuscular minuscule narrow pint-sized pocket-size pocket-sized skimpy teensy teensy-weensy undersize undersized bantam dwarf dwarfish Lilliputian negligible pee-wee shrimpy shrivelledUK shriveledUS smallish wee half-pint infinitesimal little-bitty microminiature microscopical pint-size pygmy teeny-weeny “He gambled away his life savings and was then forced to live in a small, run-down apartment.” Adjective Opposite for of considerable importance or seriousness insignificant inconsequential irrelevant minor negligible small trifling trivial unimportant unsubstantial frivolous immaterial inconsiderable inessential meaningless measly pointless exiguous extraneous impertinent lightweight little no big deal paltry petty small-time nonessential of no consequence of no importance “This is an insignificant issue which can be resolved at a later date.” Adjective Opposite for grown-up young adolescent junior juvenile youthful baby developing immature infant infantile little undeveloped babyish childish childlike pubescent boyish boylike fledgling girlish girllike growing pubertal teen teenage puerile “Bobby had just turned eighteen and was no longer considered one of the young boys.” Adjective (informal) Opposite for on an ambitiously large scale humble modest simple small inelaborate meagreUK meagerUS measly meek restrained token unpretentious average limited middling moderate ordinary plain reasonable reserved trivial unassuming unexcessive unextravagant unostentatious “I only have small and humble plans for this website.” Adjective (informal) Opposite for very popular or successful unfashionable unpopular dated old-fashioned outdated unstylish out-of-date out of style out-of-style antiquated obsolescent old outmoded archaic behind the times démodé demoded disliked indistinguished not current not with it obsolete old hat out out of it passe passé retro unexceptional washed-up despised detested hated rejected “This style of clothing is dated and unpopular in New York at the moment.” Adjective (informal) Opposite for principled or generous selfish conscienceless greedy miserly stingy unprincipled low mean self-centredUK self-centeredUS base debased degenerate dishonourableUK dishonorableUS egotistical ignoble immoral narcissistic unconscionable unethical ungenerous ungiving unscrupulous wrong degraded abominable contemptible dastardly despicable detestable hateful ignominious lousy repulsive vicious vile wretched “It's very selfish of you to abandon me in my time of need.” Adjective Opposite for physically well-built slight diminutive frail puny scrawny small wimpy pint-sized short “He pondered whether to start going to the gym after noticing his slight frame in the mirror.” Adjective Opposite for fat or overweight skinny slender slim thin gaunt emaciated lean bony lanky malnourished scraggy scrawny skeletal skin-and-bone twiggy undernourished underweight very thin “She had grown quite thin after months of cutting her calories.” Adjective Opposite for having significant influence ancillary auxiliary insignificant small lesser low lower minor secondary subordinate supplementary unimportant back up contributory inferior junior second-fiddle second-string subsidiary support anonymous collateral nameless obscure subservient uncelebrated unknown worthless “The programmer considered himself to be holding only an ancillary position in the large company.” Adjective Opposite for showing great enthusiasm apathetic indifferent dispassionate blasé disinterested passionless uncaring unconcerned uninterested cold cool detached emotionless nonchalant unfeeling unimpressed uninvolved unmoved unresponsive unsympathetic untouched “My sister is indifferent towards Justin Bieber's music.” Adjective Opposite for being of prime importance above all others secondary smaller ancillary auxiliary lesser less important subsidiary extra last least minor petty smallest “The secondary issue for us will be to increase profits in the short term.” Adjective Opposite for having a concentration of some characteristic diluted adulterated light thin weak mild thinned dilute watered down watered-down watery weakened “The pasta was lacking in flavor due to a rather diluted sauce.” Adjective Opposite for showy in speech simple basic elementary clear ordinary easy plain rudimentary straightforward uncomplicated understandable “He liked using simple words to ensure that he could be easily understood.” Adverb Opposite for in a boasting manner modestly humbly unassumingly unpretentiously unobtrusively unpresumptuously bashfully demurely diffidently quietly shyly “He would always speak humbly to avoid drawing attention to himself.” Adverb Opposite for on a large scale, expansively small on a small scale insignificantly limitedly narrowly reservedly inappreciably inconsiderably marginally “Thinking small is not going to impress the investors.” Adjective (informal) Opposite for genetically well-endowed underendowed flat small “You limp-haired, underendowed, flirtatiously challenged drones.” Noun (informal, rare, usually used in plural form) Opposite for one of high importance or significance within a group nobody nothing nonentity underling whippersnapper shrimp twerp zero zilch “The errand boy was a nobody in the company.” Adjective (archaic) Opposite for in a late stage of pregnancy nonpregnant aborting barren infertile miscarrying “She was nonpregnant and without a child.” Find more words! 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