teensy
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Synonyms & Antonyms for teensy
Synonyms
atomic, bitsy, bitty, infinitesimal, itty-bitty (or itsy-bitsy), little bitty, microminiature, microscopic (also microscopical), miniature, minuscule, minute, teensy-weensy, teeny, teeny-weeny, tiny, wee, weeny (also weensy)
Antonyms
astronomical (also astronomic), colossal, cosmic (also cosmical), elephantine, enormous, giant, gigantic, herculean, heroic (also heroical), huge, immense, mammoth, massive, monster, monstrous, monumental, mountainous, planetary, prodigious, titanic, tremendous
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For the occasion, the singer wore an oversized white denim jacket and skirt over a teensy white tank top, a shockingly pink lip, and face-covering Fenty shades. — Tatum Dooley, Teen Vogue, "From Zendayaâs Custom Couture Crop Top to Celine Dionâs Canine Arm Candy, These Are The Best Looks of The Week," 5 July 2019 The Suns already had full Bird rights on Richaun Holmes, another center who carried a teensy $1.62 million cap hold, per an estimate by ESPN's Bobby Marks. — Jeremy Cluff, azcentral, "NBA free agency: Phoenix Suns blasted as 'losers' for Ricky Rubio deal, questionable moves," 8 July 2019 Hot Wheels, which is owned by multinational toy company Mattel, can take a full-size vehicle and transform it into a teensy one on store shelves in 12 to 18 months. — Aarian Marshall, WIRED, "How Mattel Shrinks Cars Into Hot Wheels (Crash Test Included)," 4 June 2019 Celebrities such as Bella Hadid, Kendall Jenner, and Solange made teensy eyewear inescapable last year, but the â90s-style Matrix shades may already be on their way out. — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, "Tiny Sunglasses Are So Last YearâJust Ask Rihanna," 15 Jan. 2019 Marc Jacobsâs 1987 Freudian slip, for example, is shown on a butch male mannequin, while Stella McCartneyâs banana-print swimwear for ChloĂ© is presented alongside a teensy pair of banana trunks for dudes by Libertine. — Steff Yotka, Vogue, "An Exclusive First Look at the Metâs âCamp: Notes on Fashionâ Catalog," 3 Apr. 2019 The end result was an eye-catching outfit immortalized with a multi-photo Instagram post that showed off each element, from the teensy purse to her outsize gemstone ringsâeach connecting back to the colors of Langâs work. — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, "BeyoncĂ© Just Took the Ultimate Art-Selfie in This Luxury L.A. Concept Store," 25 Jan. 2019 Plus his statements are but a teensy fraction of the political hysteria flowing daily from the media. — Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, "We Are a Homicidal Species," 2 Nov. 2018 Designer Susan Alexandra paired them with a teensy leopard minidress and her signature beaded bag. — Steff Yotka, Vogue, "These Artist-Designed Tights Are the Antidote to Boring Black Hosiery," 15 Nov. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'teensy.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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teensy
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