Boatload and Bit

Boatload

Boatload noun - A considerable amount.
Usage example: a boatload of publicity for the new handheld devices

Bit is an antonym for boatload.

Nearby Word: boat

Bit

Bit noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: I'll have only a bit of food right now

Boatload is an antonym for bit.

Nearby Word: bite
Cite this Source
Bit and Boatload. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/boatload/bit
Boatload & Bit. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/boatload/bit>.
Bit or Boatload. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/boatload/bit.
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