one-horse (Meaning)
one-horse (s)
small and remote and insignificant
one-horse (a.)
Drawn by one horse; having but a single horse; as, a one-horse carriage.
Second-rate; inferior; small.
Synonyms & Antonyms of one-horse
Synonyms:
- trivial
- petty
- inconsequential
- insignificant
- Mickey Mouse
- fiddling
- small-time
- small-fry
- negligible
- nugatory
- trifling
- worthless
- little
- frivolous
- inconsiderable
- minor
- foolish
- incidental
Antonyms:
- overriding
- impressive
- remarkable
- exceptional
- consequential
- distinguished
- great
- prestigious
- illustrious
- worthwhile
- overriding
- material
- overbearing
- outstanding
- worthy
- outstanding
- valuable
- unfrivolous
- fateful
- famous
- worthy
- exceptional
- distinguished
- famous
- fateful
- illustrious
- eminent
- prestigious
- material
- worthwhile
- distinctive
- overmastering
- great
- prominent
- consequential
- prominent
- remarkable
- overmastering
- distinctive
- impressive
- overbearing
- valuable
- unfrivolous
- eminent
one-horse Sentence Examples
- The remote village boasted only a one-horse schoolhouse with a solitary teacher.
- The one-horse town had a population of less than a hundred residents.
- The farmer relied on a trusty one-horse plow to till his fields.
- The circus arrived in the one-horse town with a meager troupe and a single malnourished pony.
- The one-horse carriage rattled through the cobblestone streets, transporting the town's doctor.
- The one-horse racecourse was a dusty patch of land that hosted occasional lackluster competitions.
- The one-horse restaurant served greasy burgers and lukewarm coffee to weary travelers.
- The politician gave a rousing speech in the one-horse community center, promising to revitalize the town.
- The one-horse graveyard was a lonely and desolate place, filled with weathered headstones.
- The one-horse ranch struggled to sustain itself, with a meager herd of mangy cattle.
FAQs About the word one-horse
small and remote and insignificantDrawn by one horse; having but a single horse; as, a one-horse carriage., Second-rate; inferior; small.
jerkwater, unimportant, small, trivial, petty, inconsequential, insignificant, Mickey Mouse, fiddling, small-time
principal, big, important, weighty, weighty, dominant, dominant, important, eventful, chief
The remote village boasted only a one-horse schoolhouse with a solitary teacher.
The one-horse town had a population of less than a hundred residents.
The farmer relied on a trusty one-horse plow to till his fields.
The circus arrived in the one-horse town with a meager troupe and a single malnourished pony.