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small quantity

NOUN

drop in the bucket

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bit trivial amount

STRONG

pittance small amount small change small potatoes

WEAK

Band-Aid cosmetic measure disappointment drop in the ocean lick and a promise miniscule amount not enough speck spit in the sea too little too late trifle

NOUN

pinch

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dash

STRONG

bit drop jot mite speck splash splatter taste

WEAK

soupçon

Antonyms

STRONG

lot

NOUN

scintilla

Synonyms

STRONG

atom crumb dab dash drop flash hint iota particle pinch ray shade shred smidgen sparkle speck spot whiff whisper

WEAK

soupçon

Antonyms

STRONG

dullness glob lot

NOUN

smidgen

Synonyms

STRONGEST

iota morsel sliver whiff

STRONG

atom crumb dab dash drop fraction fragment grain mite particle pinch scintilla scrap shard shaving shred speck tad taste trace whisper

WEAK

chicken feed little bit small amount small bit wee bit

Antonyms

STRONGEST

lot

STRONG

entirety glob total whole

NOUN

soupçon

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crumb drop pinch

STRONG

scintilla shred small bit smidgen trace whiff

WEAK

atom dab dash flash hint iota particle ray shade sparkle speck spot suggestion tinge whisper

Example Sentences

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A zeptojoule is an almost unimaginably small quantity of energy.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

The amount of lumber available in cities is no small quantity.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2024

A relatively small quantity of aid has also been dropped by plane to people in Gaza.

From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2024

To create a rich and thick sauce, simmer aromatics, chili powder and cocoa powder with a small quantity of tomato sauce and a big quantity of ground beef.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2023

We did not have to go to the quarry on Christmas Day, and we were permitted to purchase a small quantity of sweets.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

small quantity

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