mote (Meaning)
mote (n)
(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
mote ()
of Mot
of Mot
mote (pres. subj.)
of Mot
mote (v.)
See 1st Mot.
mote (n.)
A meeting of persons for discussion; as, a wardmote in the city of London.
A body of persons who meet for discussion, esp. about the management of affairs; as, a folkmote.
A place of meeting for discussion.
The flourish sounded on a horn by a huntsman. See Mot, n., 3, and Mort.
A small particle, as of floating dust; anything proverbially small; a speck.
Synonyms & Antonyms of mote
Synonyms:
- nubbin
- minim
- modicum
- taste
- nutshell
- splinter
- kenning
- fraction
- dab
- iota
- portion
- ace
- jot
- smidgeon
- suspicion
- spot
- dash
- nibble
- smidgen
- smidgin
- mite
- touch
- streak
- driblet
- shiver
- haet
- pinch
- chip
- ha'penny
- flake
- shard
- titbit
- shaving
- smidge
- ounce
- strain
- section
- smatter
- tidbit
- whit
- part
- clipping
- halfpenny
- paring
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word mote
(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anythingof Mot, of Mot, of Mot, See 1st Mot., A meeting of persons for discussion; as, a wardmote in the city of London., A
bit, particle,speck, fleck, grain, tittle, scruple, morsel, nugget, crumb
slab, abundance, pile, loads, loads, abundance, chunk, wealth, chunk, hunk
The mote in the beam blocked her clear view.
The shimmering castle turret was adorned with a golden mote.
The moat surrounding the fortress was filled with a deep mote of algae.
The mote in the eye of the needle made it impossible to thread.
