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