Boatload and Deficit

Boatload

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

Deficit is an antonym for boatload.

Nearby Word: boat

Deficit

Deficit noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.

Boatload is an antonym for deficit.

Nearby Words: deficient, deficiency
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