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Tenacious Learner Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Could short and small have the antonym tall?

Hi teachers,
Could short and small have the antonym tall if you are referring to a person's height?

Thanks in advance
  

Top answer

short <=> tall (regarding height only) small <=> big, large (regarding girth or overall size, not height alone)

— Mister Micawber

  • short <=> tall (regarding height only) small <=> big, large (regarding girth or overall size, not height alone)
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short <=> tall (regarding height only)
small <=> big, large (regarding girth or overall size, not height alone)
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Hi Mister Micawber,
Thank you very much for your reply, aside from your explanation.

Best,
L54
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