Bantam and Tidy

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

Tidy is an antonym for bantam.

Tidy

Tidy adjective - Of a size greater than average of its kind.
Usage example: paid a tidy sum for a painting that may not even be a genuine Titian

Bantam is an antonym for tidy.

Nearby Words: tidiness, tidied, tidying, tiding
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