Peck and Ray

Peck

Peck noun - A considerable amount.
Usage example: now you're in a peck of trouble

Ray is an antonym for peck.

Nearby Words: peckish, pecker, pecked, pecking

Ray

Ray noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: the tapping sound ceased, extinguishing the last ray of hope that the trapped miners were still alive

Peck is an antonym for ray.

Nearby Words: rayed, raying, raye

Both words in one sentence

  • The most famous adaptation is probably the 1956 version starring Gregory Peck as Ahab and directed by the legendary John Huston, with the screenplay written by Ray Bradbury.
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