Antonyms for pygmy
ˈpɪg mipygmy

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1. pygmynoun

   Antonyms:
   giant

   Synonyms:
   dwarf, midget, dwarfish, pygmyish

2. pygmyadjective

   Relating or belonging to the Pygmy people

   Antonyms:
   giant

   Synonyms:
   dwarf, midget, dwarfish, pygmyish

3. pygmynoun

   A member of a race of dwarfs

   Soil exhaustion ultimately produces a pygmy crop at best

   Antonyms:
   giant

   Synonyms:
   pygmyish, dwarfish, midget, dwarf

4. pygmynoun

   Any dwarfish person

   Antonyms:
   giant

   Synonyms:
   midget, dwarf

5. pygmynoun

   An insignificant person, at least in some respect

   Synonyms:
   midget, dwarf

   Antonyms:
   giant

Matched Categories

1. • Small Person

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pygmy, pigmynoun

   an unusually small individual

   Synonyms:
   pigmy

2. Pygmy, Pigmynoun

   any member of various peoples having an average height of less than five feet

   Synonyms:
   pigmy

How to use pygmy in a sentence?

1. Damon Knight:

   van Vogt is not a giant as often maintained. He's only a pygmy using a giant typewriter

2. Rogatien Kitenge:

   The message was badly conveyed, going so far as to say (to pygmy women) that it was necessary to start sleeping with Bantu men. the water might be calm, but you can have crocodiles inside.

3. Nicholas Pyenson:

   It's exciting to know more about the evolution of this enigmatic group, an entire description of a new fossil pygmy sperm whale — that's really valuable.

4. Oliver Herford:

   Cat a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings.

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