shrinky

/ˈʃrɪŋki/

Definitions

1. adjective

causing something to shrink or become smaller.

“The shrinky effect of the chemical on the fabric was a major concern.”

2. noun

a type of plastic that shrinks when heated, often used in crafts.

“The craft store sold shrinky dinks for making custom ornaments.”

Synonyms

  • miniaturizing
  • shrinking

Antonyms

  • enlarging
  • expanding