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overscale

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variants: or overscaled

Synonyms & Antonyms of overscale

as in big, large

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for overscale

big,
biggish,
considerable,
hefty,
hulking,
jumbo,
large,
largish,
oversize
(or oversized),
sizable
(or sizeable),
substantial,
super

oblong,
rectangular

extensive,
far-reaching,
longish,
outstretched

elongate
(or elongated),
extended,
king-size
(or king-sized),
lengthy,
long

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for overscale

brief,
curt,
short,
shortish

abbreviated,
abridged,
curtailed,
diminished,
shortened

bitty,
diminutive,
little,
miniature,
minute,
puny,
small,
smallish,
teeny,
tiny,
undersized
(also undersize),
wee

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“Overscale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overscale. Accessed 20 Apr. 2021.

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