Major and Shoestring

Major

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

Shoestring is an antonym for major.

Nearby Words: majority, majored, majoring

Shoestring

Shoestring noun - A very small sum of money.

Major is an antonym for shoestring in topics: trivial, not important.

Both words in one sentence

  • Comic Book / Ach!lle Talon Break Out the Museum Piece: In order to fly to Polynesia on short notice and on a shoestring in Le Grain de la folie, Lefuneste and Major Lafrime hire a veteran German World War I pilot, who gets them there onboard his vintage triplane which keeps losing bits while in flight.
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