wee bit

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 small quantity

Antonyms

STRONGEST

lot

STRONG

entirety glob total whole

Example Sentences

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"You're actually having to compromise a wee bit on the actual facilities at some places," he explained.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

"I came in early because I was showing signs of having my child a wee bit earlier, which I eventually did," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

"It'll take a wee bit of sinking in. We'll have get around him if it's serious."

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

"That horrified me, I just thought these people deserve a wee bit of respect."

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

“Does our young man express a wee bit of disapproval?”

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman