Bantam and Jumbo

Bantam

Bantam adjective - Of a size that is less than average.
Usage example: a bantam comedian who is known to fellow performers for his oversize ego

Jumbo is an antonym for bantam.

Jumbo

Jumbo adjective - Unusually large.
Usage example: a jumbo jet

Bantam is an antonym for jumbo.
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