POCKET-SIZE Synonyms: 158 Similar and Opposite Words

pocket-size

adjective

ˈpä-kət-ˌsīz

variants also pocket-sized

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as in small

of a size that is less than average a pocket-size country in the Pyrenees

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Recent Examples of pocket-size Essentially, a mobile hot spot is a personal, pocket-size Wi-Fi router that connects to a mobile carrier’s data signal through a SIM card. —

Bestreviews, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026 Our phones are turning into pocket-size casinos, offering windowless retreats from the real. —

Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 18 Oct. 2025 Here's what to know about the pocket-size tequilas. —

Greta Cross, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2025 But his family’s economic situation in Mumbai, India (then Bombay) in the 1950s and 1960s steered him to engineering—specifically electronics, thanks to his interest in recent innovations embodied in the pocket-size transistor radio. —

IEEE Spectrum, 17 Apr. 2022 See All Example Sentences for pocket-size

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The National Federation of Independent Business has warned that small businesses and consumers who rely on energy, rather than oil giants, will end up holding the bag.

— Yaël Ossowski, Boston Herald, 30 May 2026
But as funding from cap-and-invest and the climate bond dwindle, the state must increasingly turn to Cal Fire, which devotes only a small portion of its budget to mitigation work.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026