Largish and Paltry

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Largish adjective - Sufficiently large in size, amount, or number to merit attention.

Usage example: a largish amount of media attention was paid to something that was a nonstory

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Paltry is an antonym for largish.

Nearby Word: large

Paltry adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.

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Largish is an antonym for paltry.

Nearby Word: paltriness

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Paltry and Largish. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/largish/paltry

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