Bulky and Spindling

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Bulky adjective - Of a size greater than average of its kind.

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Spindling is an antonym for bulky.

Nearby Words: bulk, bulked, bulking

Spindling adjective - Being tall, thin and usually loose-jointed.

Usage example: a sickly, spindling child who spent most of his time indoors

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Bulky is an antonym for spindling.

Nearby Words: spindly, spindle, spindled

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