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