Antonyms for microscopic
ˌmaɪ krəˈskɒp ɪkmi·cro·scop·ic

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1. microscopicadjective

   Antonyms:
   macroscopic

2. microscopicadjective

   We supply all microscopic stains and other materials.

   Antonyms:
   macroscopic

3. microscopicadjective

   The water was full of microscopic organisms.

   Antonyms:
   macroscopic

4. microscopicadjective

   Compared to the galaxy, we are microscopic in scale.

   Antonyms:
   macroscopic

5. microscopicadjective

   The police carried out a microscopic search of the crime scene.

   Antonyms:
   macroscopic

6. microscopicadjective

   Why has not man a microscopic eye? Alexander Pope.

   Antonyms:
   macroscopic

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. microscopic

   Antonyms:
   abundant, ample, big, broad, bulky, capacious, coarse, colossal, commodious, considerable, enormous, extensive, gigantic, grand, great, huge, immense, large, long, massive, spacious, vast, wide

   Synonyms:
   brief, diminutive, inconsiderable, infinitesimal, insignificant, limited, little, mean, minute, narrow, paltry, petty, scanty, short, slender, slight, small, tiny, trifling, trivial

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:5.0 / 3 votes

1. microscopic, microscopicaladjective

   of or relating to or used in microscopy

   "microscopic analysis"; "microscopical examination"

   Antonyms:
   imprecise, large, big, invisible, unseeable

   Synonyms:
   microscopical

2. microscopic, microscopicaladjective

   visible under a microscope; using a microscope

   Antonyms:
   big, large, unseeable, imprecise, invisible

   Synonyms:
   microscopical

3. microscopicadjective

   extremely precise with great attention to details

   "examined it with microscopic care"

   Antonyms:
   big, unseeable, large, invisible, imprecise

   Synonyms:
   microscopical

4. microscopic, microscopicaladjective

   so small as to be invisible without a microscope

   "differences were microscopic"

   Antonyms:
   large, unseeable, big, imprecise, invisible

   Synonyms:
   microscopical

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. microscopic

   Synonyms:
   Microscopical

How to use microscopic in a sentence?

1. Thomas Boothby:

   Tardigrades are a group of microscopic animals that are renowned for their ability to survive a number of extreme stresses, some of the things that tardigrades can survive include being dried out, being frozen and being heated up past the boiling point of water. They can survive thousands of times as much radiation as we can and they can go for days or weeks with little or no oxygen.

2. Brad Nelson:

   We're making microscopic robots that are guided by externally generated magnetic fields for use in the human body.

3. Holly Woodward:

   To me, its always amazing to find that if you have something like a huge fossilized dinosaur bone, its fossilized on the microscopic level as well, and by comparing these fossilized microstructures to similar features found in modern bone, we know they provide clues to metabolism, growth rate, and age.

4. Kenzie Pyne:

   Microscopic pieces they couldn’t get were left behind, she is doing much better, eating and in high spirits.

5. Linsey Marr:

   The smaller microscopic ones that we call aerosols behave kind of like cigarette smoke. So they're going to be more concentrated closer to the smoker, the person who might be infected. As you get farther away, your exposure would be much less.

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