BITE-SIZE Synonyms: 158 Similar and Opposite Words

bite-size

adjective

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Definition of bite-size

as in capsule

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Recent Examples of bite-size Every sentence arrives polished into bite-size emotional shorthand—ridiculous, slightly glib, but not entirely wrong. — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 26 May 2026 Enjoy leftovers by stirring bite-size pieces into risotto, adding them to a pasta bake, or stirring them into a creamy sauce and topping with a pie crust to make pot pie. — Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 14 May 2026 Founded in Barcelona more than 30 years ago by the Padrosa family and a team of Spanish chefs, the nine-store restaurant chain is known for its pintxos (bite-size snacks), paellas and vast selection of Spanish wines. — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026 On a Back Porch offers a bite-size portion (or perhaps a better analogy would be a beer flight) of what the Dead’s vault contains. — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 26 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bite-size

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Adjective

Elwood and Birdwell are teaming up on a capsule collection rooted in the look and feel of Southern California summers, drawing on decades of surf history to shape the line.

— Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 24 June 2026
Adidas makes quality golf apparel that stays current with trends while being perfect for capsule travel wardrobes, too.

— Red Fabbri, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2026

Definition of capsule

Adjective

It has been done by attaching miniature electronic backpacks and running electrodes to the bugs’ antennae, and by having handlers wirelessly nudge them left or right.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 6 July 2026
Junior bull riders generally graduate from riding horses, learning balance and agility, before testing their mettle on miniature bulls.

— Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 5 July 2026

Definition of miniature

Adjective

This edition of Dynamite was built more like a mini pay-per-view than a weekly television show.

— Rob Wolkenbrod, Forbes.com, 9 July 2026
OpenAI has launched two new voice models, GPT-Live-1 and a smaller mini version, designed to sound more human and handle conversation more smoothly.

— Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 9 July 2026

Definition of mini

Adjective

Three additional micro-engineering systems are designed to reduce friction and mechanical noise throughout the regulating organ.

— Anthony DeMarco, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
On board is a micro rover built by ispace called Tenacious as well as several commercial payloads.

— Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 July 2026

Definition of micro

Adjective

Roads a riddle near Micron plants So far, though, there are scant few homes in the area the city calls East Columbia, though interest in developing the area has piqued along with Micron’s fabs.

— Mark Dee July 7, Idaho Statesman, 7 July 2026
Even with the Golden State’s tax-incentive program now at $750 million annually, jobs are still scant, soundstages sit empty and vendors are shuttering nationwide.

— Noah Wyle, Deadline, 6 July 2026

Definition of scant

Adjective

There’s a second wine cellar that will hold an additional 2,000 bottles, and, just beyond the kitchen, an outdoor dining gallery is heated for comfort, with a slender fire feature that runs the length of the table.

— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 7 July 2026
Small and slender, with an average length of about two feet, it is found in the mountainous areas of West Texas.

— Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 6 July 2026

Definition of slender

Adjective

The foundation’s website is sparse, featuring a short mission statement, three stated goals, a donation button, and Pratt’s name.

— Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 8 July 2026
Her efforts turned the exhibit into a showcase of Massachusetts products and culture instead of one of the sparse displays found elsewhere at the fair.

— Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 4 July 2026

Definition of sparse

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