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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | small amount |
| Synonyms: | basics, bit, elements, little, modicum, rudiments, smidge, smidgen, soupçon, tad |
| Main Entry: | handful |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | a small quantity |
| Synonyms: | few, scattering, small number, smattering, some, spattering, sprinkling |
| Antonyms: | lot, mass |
| Main Entry: | hint |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | indication; suggestion |
| Synonyms: | adumbration, advice, allusion, announcement, clue, communication, connotation, denotation, evidence, flea in ear, glimmering, help, idea, implication, impression, inference, information, inkling, innuendo, insinuation, intimation, iota, lead, mention, notice, notion, observation, omen, pointer, print, reference, reminder, scent, sign, signification, smattering, suspicion, symptom, taste, telltale, tinge, tip, tip-off, token, trace, warning, whiff, whisper, wink, word to wise, wrinkle |
| Main Entry: | snatch |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | small part |
| Synonyms: | bit, fragment, piece, smattering, snippet, spell |
| Antonyms: | whole |
| Main Entry: | sprinkling |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | hint, dash |
| Synonyms: | admixture, dust, dusting, few, handful, lick, mixture, powdering, scattering, several, smattering, sprinkle, strain, taste, tinge, touch, trace |
| Antonyms: | lot |
| Main Entry: | tinge |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | hint |
| Synonyms: | bit, dash, drop, intimation, nib, pinch, shade, smack, smattering, soupçon, sprinkling, strain, streak, suggestion, tincture, touch, trace |
| Antonyms: | information |
| Main Entry: | touch |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | tiny amount |
| Synonyms: | bit, dash, detail, drop, hint, inkling, intimation, jot, pinch, scent, shade, smack, small amount, smattering, soupçon, speck, spot, streak, suggestion, suspicion, taste, tincture, tinge, trace, whiff |
| Antonyms: | lot |
| Main Entry: | shatter |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | break into small pieces |
| Synonyms: | blast, blight, burst, crack, crash, crunch, crush, dash, demolish, destroy, disable, exhaust, explode, fracture, fragment, fragmentalize, fragmentize, impair, implode, overturn, pulverize, rend, rive, ruin, scrunch, shiver, smash, smash to smithereens, smatter, snap, splinter, splinterize, split, torpedo, total*, wrack up, wreck |
| Antonyms: | fix, mend |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | shiver |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | shatter; break into small pieces |
| Synonyms: | burst, crack, fragment, fragmentalize, pash, rive, smash, smash to smithereens, smatter, splinter, splinterize |
| Antonyms: | fix, mend |
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