What is another word for mite?
632 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ mˈa͡ɪt], [ mˈaɪt], [ m_ˈaɪ_t]
A mite is a term often used to describe a small or tiny insect, pest or parasite. Some synonyms for this word include bug, flea, tick, louse, or parasite. The word 'mite' can also be used to describe something small or insignificant in size, such as a speck or a grain. Other synonyms for this meaning include bit, atom, particle, or jot. Finally, 'mite' can also refer to a small amount of money, commonly used in idiomatic expressions like "not a mite" or "a mite of caution". Synonyms for this meaning include pittance, penny, pennyworth, or smidgen.
Synonyms for Mite:
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adj.
• stunted • miniature- itsy bitsy ,
- itsybitsy ,
- itty bitty ,
- ittybitty ,
- mitest ,
- more itsy bitsy ,
- more itsy-bitsy ,
- more itsybitsy ,
- more itty bitty ,
- more itty-bitty ,
- more ittybitty ,
- more mini ,
- more minikin ,
- more pint sized ,
- more pint-sized ,
- more scaled down ,
- more scaled-down ,
- more scaleddown ,
- more small scale ,
- more small-scale ,
- more smallscale ,
- most itsy bitsy ,
- most itsy-bitsy ,
- most itsybitsy ,
- most itty bitty ,
- most itty-bitty ,
- most ittybitty ,
- most mini ,
- most minikin ,
- most pint sized ,
- most pint-sized ,
- most scaled down ,
- most scaled-down ,
- most scaleddown ,
- most small scale ,
- most small-scale ,
- most smallscale ,
- pint sized ,
- scaleddown ,
- small scale ,
- smallscale ,
- toyest .
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n.
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- bloodsucker .
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- monster .
- Moppet ,
- adolescent ,
- anklebiter ,
- babe ,
- baby ,
- bambino ,
- chick ,
- cub ,
- descendant ,
- issue ,
- juvenile ,
- minor ,
- neonate ,
- nestling ,
- newborn ,
- progeny ,
- sprout ,
- squirt ,
- stripling ,
- suckling ,
- toddler ,
- youth .
- drop .
- allotment ,
- alms ,
- apportionment ,
- benefit ,
- charity ,
- dispensation ,
- distribution ,
- donation ,
- gift ,
- grant ,
- gratuity ,
- handout ,
- living wage ,
- quota ,
- relief .
- Horntail ,
- June Bug ,
- ant ,
- aphid ,
- bedbug ,
- bee ,
- black widow ,
- blowfly ,
- bluebottle ,
- boll weevil ,
- bookworm ,
- botfly ,
- bumblebee ,
- butterfly ,
- centipede ,
- chigger ,
- chinch ,
- cicada ,
- cockroach ,
- cootie ,
- cricket ,
- daddy longlegs ,
- deer fly ,
- dragonfly ,
- dung beetle ,
- earwig ,
- firefly ,
- flea ,
- fly ,
- fruit fly ,
- gadfly ,
- gnat ,
- grasshopper ,
- hornet ,
- horsefly ,
- housefly ,
- katydid ,
- ladybug ,
- locust ,
- louse ,
- mantis ,
- may fly ,
- midge ,
- millipede ,
- mosquito ,
- moth ,
- nit ,
- praying mantis ,
- scarab ,
- silverfish ,
- spider ,
- stinkbug ,
- termite ,
- tick ,
- tiger moth ,
- tsetse fly ,
- wasp ,
- yellow jacket ,
- yellowjacket .
- dab ,
- dash ,
- smithereen .
- drop bucket ,
- drop in bucket ,
- drop the bucket ,
- in adequacies ,
- in adequacy ,
- in sufficiencies ,
- in sufficiency ,
- in-adequacies ,
- in-adequacy ,
- in-sufficiencies ,
- in-sufficiency ,
- slave wage .
Other synonyms:
- Cryptosporidium ,
- brat ,
- crybaby ,
- fidget ,
- fleck ,
- hapless ,
- kiddie ,
- minim ,
- munchkin ,
- nipper ,
- roundworm ,
- rug rat ,
- scalawag ,
- scamp ,
- small fry ,
- tapeworm ,
- teenybopper ,
- tyke .
- host .
- worm .
- trifle .
Other relevant words:
• boy
• bug
• noun
- Cantlet ,
- Chilopod ,
- Dight ,
- Diplopod ,
- Doit ,
- Hexapod ,
- Microzoa ,
- Minutiae ,
- Mites ,
- Pence ,
- Phytozoaria ,
- Red Bug ,
- Scrimption ,
- Shive ,
- Stiver ,
- acarid ,
- ace ,
- animalcule ,
- apprehension ,
- arachnid ,
- arrest ,
- arthropod ,
- bacteria ,
- bairn ,
- banyan day ,
- barleycorn ,
- bawbee ,
- beetle ,
- bite ,
- bob ,
- breath ,
- bubble ,
- bug ,
- button ,
- cantle ,
- cast ,
- cat flea ,
- catch ,
- caterpillar ,
- change ,
- cherub ,
- chicken feed ,
- chigoe ,
- chip ,
- chipping ,
- chit ,
- clipping ,
- clothes moth ,
- clue ,
- collar ,
- color ,
- confidential information ,
- contact ,
- corpuscle ,
- crab ,
- crown ,
- cutaneous senses ,
- darling ,
- details ,
- diminutive ,
- dinky ,
- dog flea ,
- dole ,
- dollar ,
- dollop ,
- dot ,
- drab ,
- dribble ,
- driblet ,
- drip ,
- droplet ,
- dwarf ,
- dwarfish ,
- easily ,
- emergency ,
- emmet ,
- entozoon ,
- exigency ,
- exiguous ,
- faintly ,
- fairly ,
- farthing ,
- feeling ,
- fiver ,
- flimsily ,
- flitter ,
- florin ,
- fourpence ,
- fourpenny ,
- fritter ,
- frivolous ,
- ghost ,
- gleam ,
- globule ,
- gobbet ,
- good sum ,
- grain of sand ,
- grayback ,
- groat ,
- grub ,
- guinea ,
- hair ,
- half crown ,
- half dollar ,
- halfpenny ,
- handful ,
- harvestman ,
- hint ,
- hoot ,
- hooter ,
- idea ,
- inch ,
- infusoria ,
- innocent ,
- insignificant ,
- intimation ,
- jigger ,
- jot ,
- jotting ,
- kitten ,
- lamb ,
- lambkin ,
- larva ,
- lead ,
- least ,
- lick ,
- light ,
- lightly ,
- little ,
- little bit ,
- little guy ,
- little one ,
- little shaver ,
- look ,
- lota ,
- lump sum ,
- mag ,
- maggot ,
- meagrely ,
- meg ,
- microbe ,
- microorganism ,
- midget ,
- millepede ,
- miniature ,
- minimum ,
- minnow ,
- minute ,
- minutia ,
- moderately ,
- molecule ,
- molehill ,
- monad ,
- money ,
- morceau ,
- mote ,
- mouse ,
- mustard seed ,
- negligible ,
- nip ,
- nutshell ,
- nymph ,
- offspring ,
- paltry ,
- parasite ,
- paring ,
- passably ,
- patch ,
- peanuts ,
- pebble ,
- peewee ,
- penny ,
- petite ,
- petty ,
- petty cash ,
- piece ,
- pinch ,
- pinhead ,
- pink ,
- pinpoint ,
- pint-sized ,
- plum ,
- pocket money ,
- point ,
- pony ,
- pound ,
- pull a face ,
- punk ,
- punk kid ,
- puny ,
- quid ,
- rap ,
- rather ,
- reasonably ,
- rouleau ,
- round sum ,
- runt ,
- sand flea ,
- scabies ,
- scantling ,
- scintilla ,
- scrag ,
- screed ,
- seed ,
- sense of touch ,
- shade ,
- shadow ,
- shard ,
- shaver ,
- shaving ,
- sherd ,
- shilling ,
- shiver ,
- shoestring ,
- short commons ,
- shrimp ,
- sickly ,
- signature ,
- sip ,
- sixpence ,
- skin senses ,
- skosh ,
- slenderly ,
- slight ,
- slightest ,
- slightly ,
- slimly ,
- slip ,
- sliver ,
- smack ,
- small ,
- small change ,
- small child ,
- small potatoes ,
- smell ,
- smidge ,
- smidgin ,
- snack ,
- snatch ,
- snick ,
- snip ,
- snippet ,
- snitch ,
- softly ,
- somewhat ,
- sop ,
- sou ,
- soupcon ,
- sparely ,
- sparingly ,
- spark ,
- spatter ,
- speckle ,
- spice ,
- spoonful ,
- spot ,
- sprinkling ,
- starvation wages ,
- streak ,
- stunted ,
- suggestion ,
- sup ,
- suspicion ,
- tactile sensation ,
- tactual sensation ,
- tad ,
- taking into custody ,
- tatter ,
- tenner ,
- tenuously ,
- tester ,
- thimbleful ,
- thinly ,
- thought ,
- threepence ,
- tincture ,
- tinge ,
- tint ,
- tiny ,
- tiny bit ,
- tip ,
- tit ,
- tittle ,
- tomtit ,
- touch modality ,
- touch sensation ,
- touching ,
- trivia ,
- trivial ,
- trivially ,
- tuppence ,
- tweak ,
- twopence ,
- undersized ,
- urchin ,
- vanishing point ,
- vermin ,
- wampum ,
- weakly ,
- wee ,
- weevil ,
- whiff ,
- wind .
- Corns ,
- Flyspeck ,
- Mouthfuls ,
- RAYS ,
- TADS ,
- Tadpoles ,
- Young one ,
- atom ,
- bit ,
- bits and pieces ,
- castoff ,
- castoffs ,
- corn ,
- crumb ,
- cuttings ,
- dickens ,
- flyspecks ,
- grain ,
- granule ,
- granules ,
- grist ,
- imp ,
- infant ,
- innocents ,
- iota ,
- kiddies ,
- little angel ,
- little darling ,
- little doll ,
- little ones ,
- mite ,
- modicum ,
- nestlings ,
- niggle ,
- nursling ,
- particle ,
- pittance ,
- preteen ,
- preteens ,
- pubescent ,
- scale ,
- scrap ,
- scraps ,
- shavers ,
- shavings ,
- slave wages ,
- small amount ,
- small amounts ,
- small bit ,
- smidgen ,
- speck ,
- stub ,
- subsistence ,
- tadpole ,
- teenager ,
- teenyboppers ,
- wee bit ,
- whippersnapper ,
- whippersnappers ,
- whit ,
- youngster .
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How to use "Mite" in context?
The word "mite" is a diminutive form of "mite" which is the appropriate word to use for a creature that is about the size of a gnat. Mites are a type of arthropod that are very tiny. Most mites live on the skin of animals, but there are some mites that burrow into the skin. Mites can cause a rash, but they are not known to cause any diseases.
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Holonyms for Mite:
n.
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animal
Order Acarina, acarina.
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animal
Hyponym for Mite:
n.
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animal
acarine.
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quantity
small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount.
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animal
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