pocket-size

Fits in pants

Pocket-size describes something small enough to fit in a pocket: a pocket-size dictionary, a pocket-size flashlight.

The term extends to anything notably compact or portable: a pocket-size country, a pocket-size budget.

Also spelled pocket-sized.

small

tiny

Extremely small in size

mini · compact · wee · teensy · minuscule · itty-bitty · teeny · undersized · small-scale · downsized

portable

travel

Movement between locations

battery-powered · cordless · wireless · smartphone · e-reader · camera · flashlight · radio · calculator · notebook

miniature

figurine

Small ornamental sculpture

  • modelRepresentation or paradigm
  • dioramaEnclosed miniature scene display
  • replicaFaithful scaled reproduction

scale · toy · dollhouse · trinket · charm · pendant · ornament · statuette · maquette · tchotchke

compact

cosmetics

Skin-applied beauty substances

flask · umbrella · comb · tissues · hand sanitizer · breath mints · pill case · sewing kit · first-aid kit · grooming

Opposites
physical size

pocket-sizelarge

Of great size

oversized · big · king-size · oversize · king-sized

scope or scale (figurative)

pocket-sizelarge-scale

Of great size

unlimited · expansive · limitless · full-scale · extensive

portability

pocket-sizebulky

Large and awkward to handle

unwieldy · cumbersome · immovable · stationary · fixed

Family

poke, size, pocket, seize, sized, pockets, downsize, pocketbook, pocketing

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G