bantam (Meaning)
bantam (n)
any of various small breeds of fowl
bantam (s)
very small
bantam (n.)
A variety of small barnyard fowl, with feathered legs, probably brought from Bantam, a district of Java.
Synonyms & Antonyms of bantam
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- bulky
- substantial
- husky
- grand
- massive
- enormous
- oversized
- gigantic
- large
- great
- big
- outsized
- large
- hefty
- outsized
- sizable
- tidy
- substantial
- husky
- giant
- goodly
- colossal
- big
- oversize
- sizeable
- sizable
- grand
- oversized
- handsome
- handsome
- giant
- gigantic
- bulky
- oversize
- goodly
- considerable
- massive
- sizeable
- colossal
- considerable
- enormous
- great
- jumbo
- whopping
- whopping
- hefty
- tidy
- outsize
- outsize
- huge
- jumbo
- huge
Synonyms:
- subnormal
- stunted
- dinky
- spare
- fine
- dwarfish
- miniaturized
- toylike
- Lilliputian
- undersized
- puny
- pygmy
- shrimpy
- half-pint
- mini
- slight
- dwarf
- miniature
- smallish
- slender
- undersize
- pocket-size
- pint-size
- pocket-sized
- pint-sized
- sparse
Antonyms:
- abundant
- cosmic
- gross
- overscaled
- voluminous
- plenteous
- overscale
- voluminous
- humungous
- gargantuan
- largish
- elephantine
- plentiful
- broad
- monstrous
- biggish
- wide
- monolithic
- mammoth
- thick
- galactic
- heroical
- plentiful
- staggering
- immense
- liberal
- bountiful
- humongous
- titanic
- abundant
- monumental
- appreciable
- healthy
- prodigious
- Himalayan
- liberal
- Himalayan
- stupendous
- monolithic
- immense
- bountiful
- generous
- gargantuan
- overscale
- ample
- hulking
- king-sized
- cavernous
- vast
- largish
- Brobdingnagian
- galactic
- thick
- monumental
- king-size
- gross
- fat
- elephantine
- boxcar
- heroic
- mountainous
- cosmic
- herculean
- appreciable
- prodigious
- tremendous
- staggering
- whacking
- generous
- boxcar
- vast
- Brobdingnagian
- ample
- heroical
- cyclopean
- whacking
- overscaled
- plenteous
- fat
- humongous
- mammoth
- humungous
- copious
- wide
- copious
- cavernous
- hulking
- biggish
- cyclopean
- stupendous
- broad
- healthy
- monstrous
- mountainous
- titanic
- heroic
- king-size
- herculean
- king-sized
- tremendous
Synonyms:
- inappreciable
- stingy
- scarce
- little bitty
- slim
- teeny-weeny
- insufficient
- scanty
- niggardly
- minuscule
- wanting
- skimpy
- minikin
- bitty
- microscopic
- teensy-weensy
- micro
- pinpoint
- meagre
- wee
- teeny
- microscopical
- scant
- lacking
- scrubby
- runty
- deficient
- runtish
- capsule
- infinitesimal
- weensy
- inadequate
- weeny
- minim
- teensy
- toy
- meager
- poor
- minute
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word bantam
any of various small breeds of fowl, very smallA variety of small barnyard fowl, with feathered legs, probably brought from Bantam, a district of Java.
small, tiny, little,diminutive, pocket, subnormal, stunted, dinky, spare,fine
bulky, substantial, husky, grand, massive, enormous, oversized, gigantic, large, great
The bantam rooster strutted proudly, its small size belying its feisty demeanor.
The children chased after the bantam chicks, delighted by their adorable plumpness.
The poultry farmers raised a variety of poultry, including bantams, for their meat and eggs.
The bantam's eggs were miniature and highly prized for their rich flavor.
