Dinky and Husky

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Dinky adjective - Of a size that is less than average.

Usage example: recent college graduates crowding into a dinky New York City apartment

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Husky is an antonym for dinky.

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

Usage example: the neighbors bought a fairly husky lawn mower for their small yard

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Dinky is an antonym for husky.

Nearby Words: husked, huskily

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