scintilla (Meaning)
scintilla (n)
a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
a sparkling glittering particle
scintilla (n.)
A spark; the least particle; an iota; a tittle.
Synonyms & Antonyms of scintilla
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- plenty
- fistful
- quantity
- volume
- bucket
- gobs
- bushel
- lashings
- bucket
- loads
- stack
- loads
- wad
- lot
- profusion
- boatload
- heaps
- wad
- peck
- plenty
- bundle
- barrel
- abundance
- abundance
- pile
- bundle
- peck
- quantity
- fistful
- mass
- lashings
- scads
- wealth
- mess
- barrel
- bushel
- gobs
- mountain
- oodles
- raft
- excess
- reams
- scads
- mountain
- mass
- heaps
- deal
- lot
- boatload
- raft
- stack
- pile
- passel
- excess
- passel
- wealth
- volume
- profusion
- reams
- mess
- oodles
- deal
Synonyms:
- drop in the bucket
- grain
- nubbin
- molecule
- ace
- smattering
- whit
- jot
- flake
- taste
- scrap
- dot
- hoot
- section
- atom
- drop
- semblance
- spot
- snap
- scattering
- dose
- driblet
- nibble
- patch
- morsel
- part
- granule
- strain
- skosh
- nip
- bite
- splinter
- minim
- mote
- shadow
- syllable
- flyspeck
- tittle
- shard
- fragment
- vestige
Antonyms:
scintilla Sentence Examples
- The scintilla of hope ignited within his weary heart.
- The speaker's words sparked a scintilla of inspiration in the audience.
- Despite the gloom surrounding him, he clung to the scintilla of belief.
- The faint scintilla of a star pierced the darkness of the night sky.
- The memory of their love affair flickered like a feeble scintilla in her mind.
- The scintilla of doubt cast a shadow over his otherwise unwavering faith.
- The scientist searched tirelessly for the scintilla of evidence that would prove his hypothesis.
- The child's imagination danced with the scintilla of wonder and possibility.
- Amidst the chaos, the scintilla of peace and tranquility provided solace.
- The spark of rebellion burned as a faint scintilla, threatening to ignite a revolution.
FAQs About the word scintilla
a tiny or scarcely detectable amount, a sparkling glittering particleA spark; the least particle; an iota; a tittle.
hint,glimmer, sprinkling, bit, speck, touch, little, shred, splash, smidgen
plenty, fistful,quantity, volume, bucket, gobs, bushel, lashings, bucket, loads
The scintilla of hope ignited within his weary heart.
The speaker's words sparked a scintilla of inspiration in the audience.
Despite the gloom surrounding him, he clung to the scintilla of belief.
The faint scintilla of a star pierced the darkness of the night sky.