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:
- barrel
- quantity
- oodles
- bundle
- volume
- deal
- wad
- bundle
- stack
- plenty
- pile
- scads
- gobs
- passel
- peck
- fistful
- raft
- peck
- scads
- bucket
- mountain
- lot
- mess
- wad
- abundance
- heaps
- bushel
- profusion
- mess
- mass
- wealth
- lot
- gobs
- volume
- lashings
- lashings
- oodles
- bucket
- stack
- deal
- bushel
- passel
- plenty
- abundance
- reams
- mass
- boatload
- wealth
- barrel
- pile
- quantity
- fistful
- excess
- reams
- loads
- loads
- mountain
- profusion
- excess
- heaps
- boatload
- raft
Synonyms:
- scrap
- semblance
- whit
- splinter
- snap
- jot
- section
- syllable
- flyspeck
- tittle
- hoot
- mote
- fragment
- dot
- granule
- scattering
- flake
- nip
- patch
- vestige
- nubbin
- atom
- spot
- shard
- strain
- drop in the bucket
- minim
- taste
- smattering
- driblet
- morsel
- dose
- nibble
- skosh
- bite
- ace
- molecule
- shadow
- grain
- drop
- part
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.
splash, sprinkling, bit, little, touch, speck,glimmer, hint, shred, handful
barrel, quantity, oodles, bundle, volume, deal, wad, bundle, stack, plenty
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.
