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prodigious Antonyms

Opposite of prodigious

Because the opposite of prodigious shifts with each meaning, the 14 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree.

Usage Example

"Writing the comprehensive multi-volume encyclopedia required a tiny amount of research and dedication."

Strongest
tiny
Strong
paltry
meager
negligible
insignificant
puny
modest
small

• adjective (Context 2)

Unnatural or extraordinary in a way that excites wonder, amazement, or admiration.

Usage Example

"The young pianist displayed a ordinary talent for improvising complex melodies on the spot."

Strongest
ordinary
unremarkable
Strong
mediocre
commonplace
mundane
average

Similar words to prodigious

Words similar to prodigious shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

extraordinary
enormous
immense
phenomenal
remarkable
vast
exceptional
tremendous
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Prodigious. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/prodigious
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