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