Compact and Floppy

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Compact

Compact adjective - Having a consistency that does not easily yield to pressure.
Usage example: a mattress with a compact foam core
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Floppy is an antonym for compact.
Nearby Words: compacted, compactness, compacting, compaction, compactor

Floppy

Floppy adjective - Not stiff in structure.
Usage example: my basset hound is always tripping over her long, floppy ears
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Compact is an antonym for floppy.
Nearby Words: flopped, flopping
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  • Useful Notes / The '90s It was also the decade of the CD-ROM, which as the acronym note Compact Disc-Read Only Memory implied, was only meant for distributing software too big to fit on dozens of floppy discs.
    Source: Useful Notes / The '90s
  • Zeerust The majority of UC Gundam series have the ubiquitous appearance of floppy disks, even ones made during the age of Compact Discs and Laserdisc, like Gundam 0083 and The 08th MS Team.
    Source: Zeerust
  • During the late 70s, 80s, 90s, and early 2000s it made perfect sense to use Magnetic Tape, Floppy Discs, Compact Discs, and, towards the end, a DVD sent by either mail or courier to transfer large amounts of data.
    Source: Older Than They Think / Technology
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