Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
poky
adjective
/ˈpō.kē/
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Definition
Feeling cramped or small; lacking space or room to move freely.
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Examples
- The room was so poky that I could barely turn around.
- They moved into a poky apartment with very little natural light.
- Despite the poky restaurant, the food was exceptional.
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Meaning
The term ‘poky’ describes a place that is uncomfortably small, often making it difficult for someone to feel at ease.
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Synonyms
- cramped
- small
- confined
- cozy