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All in a nutshell antonyms

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adj in a nutshell

  • large — of more than average size, quantity, degree, etc.; exceeding that which is common to a kind or class; big; great: a large house; a large number; in large measure; to a large extent.
  • unabridged — not abridged or shortened, as a book.
  • loose — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
  • slack — not tight, taut, firm, or tense; loose: a slack rope.
  • uncondensed — reduced in volume, area, length, or scope; shortened: a condensed version of the book.
  • big — A big person or thing is large in physical size.
  • lengthy — having or being of great length; very long: a lengthy journey.
  • long — having considerable linear extent in space: a long distance; a long handle.
  • long-winded — talking or writing at tedious length: long-winded after-dinner speakers.
  • wordy — characterized by or given to the use of many, or too many, words; verbose: She grew impatient at his wordy reply.
  • redundant — characterized by verbosity or unnecessary repetition in expressing ideas; prolix: a redundant style.
  • repetitive — pertaining to or characterized by repetition.
  • stupid — lacking ordinary quickness and keenness of mind; dull.
  • kind — of a good or benevolent nature or disposition, as a person: a kind and loving person.
  • calming — soothing; tranquillizing
  • soothing — that soothes: a soothing voice.
  • gentle — kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
  • nice — pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.
  • blunt — If you are blunt, you say exactly what you think without trying to be polite.
  • dull — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
  • mild — amiably gentle or temperate in feeling or behavior toward others.
  • lasting — continuing or enduring a long time; permanent; durable: a lasting friendship.
  • long-lived — having a long life, existence, or duration: a long-lived man; long-lived fame.
  • adequate — If something is adequate, there is enough of it or it is good enough to be used or accepted.
  • sufficient — adequate for the purpose; enough: sufficient proof; sufficient protection.
  • courteous — Someone who is courteous is polite and respectful to other people.
  • polite — showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
  • high — having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically; lofty; tall: a high wall.
  • tall — having a relatively great height; of more than average stature: a tall woman; tall grass.
  • thick — having relatively great extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thin: a thick slice.
  • verbose — characterized by the use of many or too many words; wordy: a verbose report.
  • prolix — extended to great, unnecessary, or tedious length; long and wordy.

adv in a nutshell

  • permanently — existing perpetually; everlasting, especially without significant change.
  • at length — If someone does something at length, they do it after a long period of time.
  • long-winded — talking or writing at tedious length: long-winded after-dinner speakers.
  • verbosely — characterized by the use of many or too many words; wordy: a verbose report.
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