Dinky and Tidy

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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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Tidy is an antonym for dinky.

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

Usage example: paid a tidy sum for a painting that may not even be a genuine Titian

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Dinky is an antonym for tidy.

Nearby Words: tidiness, tidied, tidying, tiding

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