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Microscopic

🔄 Synonyms of "Microscopic"

10 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
preciseverb(loosely) Both exact and accurate.
littlenounSmall in size.
infinitesimalnounIncalculably, exceedingly, or immeasurably minute; vanishingly small.
smallnounNot large or big; insignificant; few in number.
minutenounA unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).
atomicnoun(physics, chemistry) Of or relating to atoms; composed of atoms; monatomic.
subgrosstoo small to be visible to the naked eye
subatomic(physics) Relating to particles that are constituents of the atom, or are smaller than an atom; such as proton, neutron, electron, etc.
microscopicalPertaining to the microscope; achieved by means of a microscope.
atomlikeResembling or characteristic of an atom.

↔️ Antonyms of "Microscopic"

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WordDefinition
largenounOf considerable or relatively great size or extent.
macroscopicVisible to the unassisted eye.
macroscopicalmacroscopic

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Microscopic"

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WordDefinition
microscopicalPertaining to the microscope; achieved by means of a microscope.
atomlikeResembling or characteristic of an atom.
atomic(physics, chemistry) Of or relating to atoms; composed of atoms; monatomic.
subatomic(physics) Relating to particles that are constituents of the atom, or are smaller than an atom; such as proton, neutron, electron, etc.
minuteVery small.
infinitesimalIncalculably, exceedingly, or immeasurably minute; vanishingly small.
littleSmall in size.
smallNot large or big; insignificant; few in number.
precise(loosely) Both exact and accurate.
subgrosstoo small to be visible to the naked eye
microscopynounThe use of microscopes.
ultrastructuralOf or pertaining to ultrastructure.
microscopenounAn optical instrument used for observing small objects.
microSmall, relatively small; used to contrast levels of the noun modified.
minusculeVery small; tiny.
tinyVery small.
teeny(informal) Very small; tiny.
microeconomicnoun(relational) Of, or relating to, microeconomics.
wee(Scotland, Ireland, Northern England, New Zealand, Ottawa Valley, Mid-Ulster) Small, little.
micro-Micro (Greek letter μ, mu, non-italic) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of 10−6 (one millionth).

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