Dozen and Scruple

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Dozen noun - A considerable amount.

Usage example: dozens of new songs were auditioned and rejected

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Scruple is an antonym for dozen.

Scruple noun - A very small amount.

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Dozen is an antonym for scruple.

Nearby Words: scrupulous, scrupled, scrupling

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