Elephantine and Petite

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Elephantine adjective - Unusually large.

Usage example: the wedding reception was held under an elephantine tent on the great lawn

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Petite is an antonym for elephantine.

Nearby Word: elephant

Petite adjective - Very small.

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Elephantine is an antonym for petite.

Nearby Word: petit

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