Boatload
Boatload noun - A considerable amount.
Usage example: a boatload of publicity for the new handheld devices
Nearby Word: boat
Little
Little noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: there's just a little of the pie left
Nearby Word: littleness
Both words in one sentence
- After a boatload of Character Development, Jaime Lannister becomes this to his sister, Cersei in A Feast for Crows, working to stabilize the Riverlands with as little bloodshed as possible.
Source: Noble Top Enforcer -
He has a boatload of HP and attacks that do a lot of damage, but there's little penalty for losing to him, except for being thrown out of the casino with one hitpoint left.
Source: Video Game / God Hand - With a little imagination and money, he could have made the country incredibly prosperous, made himself richer, and gained a boatload of good will.
Source: Stupid Evil
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