Pocket-size — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms
Meaning & Definition of Pocket-size
Pocket-size (adjective)
- of a size convenient for carrying in the pocket
- small
Pocket-size (adjective) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms
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of a size that is less than average
"a pocket-size country in the Pyrenees"
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Pocket-size
The most common words with a similar meaning to Pocket-size:
Antonyms & Opposite Words for Pocket-size
Words with the opposite meaning of Pocket-size:
Near Antonyms of Pocket-size
Origin & Etymology of Pocket-size
First known use: 1797
Frequently Asked Questions about Pocket-size
What does "Pocket-size" mean?
"Pocket-size" means of a size convenient for carrying in the pocket. As an adjective, it is defined as: of a size convenient for carrying in the pocket.
What is another word for "Pocket-size"?
Other words for "Pocket-size" include bantam, diminutive, dinky, dwarfish, fine, half-pint, Lilliputian and little. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Pocket-size" you intend.
What are different ways to say "Pocket-size"?
There are 65 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Pocket-size". Common alternatives include bantam, diminutive, dinky, dwarfish, fine, half-pint, Lilliputian, little, pint-size and pocket.
What is the opposite of "Pocket-size"?
Antonyms of "Pocket-size" include big, biggish, considerable, goodly, grand, great, handsome and husky. Near antonyms include bulky, hefty, hulking and massive.
How do you use "Pocket-size" in a sentence?
Examples of "Pocket-size" in a sentence: "a pocket-size country in the Pyrenees".
Is "Pocket-size" a noun, verb, or adjective?
"Pocket-size" is an adjective.
How do you pronounce "Pocket-size"?
"Pocket-size" is pronounced /ˈpä-kət-ˌsīz/ and divided into syllables as pock·et-size.
What is the origin of the word "Pocket-size"?
First known use: 1797.