Dinky and Giant

Dinky

Dinky adjective - Of a size that is less than average.
Usage example: recent college graduates crowding into a dinky New York City apartment

Giant is an antonym for dinky.

Giant

Giant adjective - Unusually large.
Usage example: the giant sycamore tree that dwarfs our house is almost 250 years old

Dinky is an antonym for giant.

Nearby Words: giantism, giantess

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / The Barbarians Villainous Valor: Kador attacks both twins, each of which is twice his size and armed with giant weapons, with a pair of dinky little knives and then a crossbow.
  • Everything's Squishier with Cephalopods: Pip, Alula, and Dinky are attacked by a giant squid in an underground lake in the mines they're trapped in, but fight it off.
  • Shaped Like What It Sells The second is the Dino Delight motel which has a giant Dinky The Dinosaur stature that doubles as a shop that sells small Dinky action figures as well as a few other things.
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