What is a word for small quantity?
What is a word for small quantity?
scintilla. nounsmall bit, trace. atom. crumb. dab.
What does smallest amount mean?
The minimum is the lowest or smallest amount possible or acceptable.
What is the meaning of something very small?
minuscule. adjective. extremely small in size or amount.
How do you describe quantity?
Definition of quantity 1a : an indefinite amount or number. b : a determinate or estimated amount. c : total amount or number.
Does trivial mean small?
Mathematicians use the word to refer to the mathematically simplest case, but the rest of us tend to use it just to mean “unimportant.” “Small talk” at a party, for example, is usually trivial conversation.
What is a large amount?
a large amount of something, or a large number of things or people, usually more than enough.
What is the amount of something called?
quantity. noun. a particular amount of something.
What is a trivial amount?
A very small or insignificant amount, especially in comparison.
What is little or less importance or value?
Kids Definition of inferior 2 : of little or less importance, value, or merit He always felt inferior to his brother.
Which ones do we use in small quantities?
To talk about small quantities we can use ‘a few’ and ‘a little’. We use ‘a few’ with countable nouns and ‘a little’ with uncountable nouns.
What is great in size or amount?
Definitions of immense. adjective. unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope.
What is another word for less important?
“The flesh is of less importance than the eggs, of which caviare is made.”…What is another word for of less importance?
| incidental | unimportant |
|---|---|
| trivial | insignificant |
| minor | inconsequential |
| negligible | trifling |
| inconsiderable | small |
What is a synonym for little importance?
inconsequent, inconsequential. lacking worth or importance. immaterial, indifferent. (often followed by `to’) lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other. fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, piffling, trivial.
What is large quantity?
a very large amount of something, or a very large number of things.
What is another word for good amount?
What is another word for good amount?
| fair share | decent amount |
|---|---|
| fair amount | reasonable amount |
What word means of little importance?
What word means of little value or importance?
What does little value mean?
noun. an article or thing of very little value. a matter, affair, or circumstance of trivial importance or significance. a small, inconsiderable, or trifling sum of money.
What is a small quantity called?
small quantity fingerfull – A pinch or small quantity. quantulum – A small quantity. dreg – A small remnant or a small quantity. dribs and drabs – First recorded in the 19th century; both of the words mean “small quantity or amount,” making this an emphatic phrase.
What does the word quantity mean?
1 : amount entry 2, number There’s a small quantity of fuel left. 2 : a large number or amount quantities of money We buy food in quantity. What made you want to look up quantity?
What is a small amount of money called?
Definition – a small amount. This word for a small amount has a large number of variants; we list smidgeon, smidgin, and smidge.
Is it better to buy small quantities often?
Principles and Practice (1986) It is better to buy small quantities often. A quantity is an amount that you can measure or count . COBUILD Advanced English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
