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big
large in size
small
little in size
long
measuring a great distance from end to end
short
not long in length
fast
moving or happening quickly
slow
not fast, taking a long time
hot
having a high temperature
cold
having a low temperature
hard
firm and not easy to press or break
soft
not firm, easy to press or shape
heavy
having a lot of weight
light
having a pale color, or full of brightness
dark
having little or no light, or a deep color
clean
free from dirt or mess
dirty
covered with dirt or mess
full
holding as much as possible, or completely filled
empty
having nothing inside
easy
not difficult, simple to do
difficult
hard to do or understand
cheap
low in price
expensive
high in price
wet
covered or soaked with water
dry
free from water or moisture
flat
smooth and level, without bumps
curved
having a smooth, bent shape
thin
having little distance between opposite sides
thick
having a large distance between opposite sides
new
recently made, bought, or started
loud
making a lot of sound, or having a high volume
near
close in distance
far
a long distance away
high
having a great height, or a high level
low
having a small height, or a low level
wide
measuring a large distance from side to side
narrow
measuring a small distance from side to side
deep
extending a long way down
shallow
not deep, close to the surface
rich
having a lot of money
poor
having very little money
safe
free from danger
dangerous
likely to cause harm
smooth
having an even surface, without bumps
rough
having an uneven surface
sweet
having a taste like sugar
sour
having a sharp, acidic taste
open
not closed, allowing entry
closed
not open
loose
not tight, with extra space
tight
fitting very closely, with no extra space
fresh
recently made or picked, not old
stale
no longer fresh, especially food
weak
not strong, easily broken or damaged
sharp
having a thin edge that can cut easily
true
correct, in agreement with facts
false
not true or correct
modern
using the newest ideas, methods, or styles
old-fashioned
not modern, belonging to the past
crooked
not straight, bent
old
having existed for a long time, not new
comfortable
giving a feeling of physical ease
uncomfortable
not giving a feeling of physical ease
interesting
holding your attention, exciting to learn about
boring
not interesting, causing a lack of interest
strong
having a lot of power or force, not easily broken
early
before the usual or expected time
late
after the usual or expected time
same
exactly alike, not different
different
not the same as something else
awake
not sleeping
asleep
sleeping
simple
easy to understand, not complicated

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