Slew and Smattering

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Slew noun - A considerable amount.

Usage example: we still have a slew of work to do on this project

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Smattering is an antonym for slew.

Nearby Words: slewing, slewed

Smattering noun - A small number.

Usage example: a smattering of guests at the art exhibit

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Slew is an antonym for smattering.

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