Definition for Scintilla:

• A spark; the least particle; an iota; a tittle.

Synonyms for Scintilla:

• n.

  •
  • fraction,
  • piece,
  • taster,
  • sample,
  • fragment,
  • a little,
  • a bit.
  •a small quantity (noun)
  • Bitting.
  •grain (noun)
  • grists.
  •ray (noun)
  • incandescences,
  • in candescences,
  • in candescence,
  • in-candescence,
  • in-candescences.
  •scintilla (noun)
  • whit,
  • smidgin,
  • smidge,
  • smidgeon.
  •shred (noun)
  • cantlets.
  •small bit, trace (noun)
  • flash,
  • hint,
  • crumb,
  • whiff,
  • dash,
  • shade,
  • sparkle,
  • whisper,
  • drop,
  • dab,
  • spot,
  • pinch.
  •smidgen (noun)
  • wee bits,
  • small quantities,
  • little bits,
  • small bits.
  •trace (noun)
  • re mains,
  • re main,
  • re cord,
  • re-cord,
  • re-mains,
  • re-cords,
  • re cords,
  • re-main.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • atom,
  • bit,
  • corn,
  • footmark,
  • grain,
  • granule,
  • grist,
  • incandescence,
  • iota,
  • irradiation,
  • least,
  • light,
  • minim,
  • minimum,
  • mite,
  • modicum,
  • moonbeam,
  • mote,
  • nadir,
  • nib,
  • niggle,
  • particle,
  • pencil,
  • ray,
  • scale,
  • scruple,
  • shred,
  • small indefinite amount,
  • small indefinite quantity,
  • smidgen,
  • snip,
  • spark,
  • speck,
  • stub,
  • subatomic particle,
  • sunbeam,
  • tad,
  • tatter,
  • tittle,
  • trace,
  • Cantlet,
  • Ort,
  • Corns,
  • moonbeams,
  • granules,
  • shavings,
  • TADS,
  • NIBS,
  • RAYS,
  • sunbeams,
  • pencils,
  • leasts,
  • tatters,
  • footmarks,
  • irradiations,
  • little bit,
  • small amounts,
  • small bit,
  • small quantity,
  • wee bit,
  • small amount.

Antonyms for Scintilla:

• n.

  • small bit, trace
    lot, glob, dullness.
  • Other antonyms:
    aggregate, pile, scads, whole, excess, sum total, raft, surfeit, fistful, gobs, sum, overabundance, overmuch, oversupply, mass, potful, oodles, embarrassment, overflow, mountain, much, deal, slab, heaps, total, overage, boatload, bucket, REAMS, bundle, bonanza, wealth, profusion, peck, plenty, stack, surplus, loads, lashings, chunk, wad, entirety, quantity, abundance, lump, mess, volume, passel, superfluity, bushel, barrel, overkill, hunk, superabundance.

Scintilla Sentence Examples:

• We have no proof whatever that the grave has remained closed from that time: on the contrary there is some slight scintilla of proof that it has been explored; and it would never astonish me to learn that Shakespeare's skull had been abstracted!

• Worthington Vaughan was dead; he had been strangled - so much was clear; but not a scintilla of evidence had as yet been introduced as to who had strangled him.

Homophones for Scintilla:

• semimonthly, swindle, scantily, sandal, smuttily, sound law, sigmoidal, snootily, soundly, sound hole, snidely, sand eel, scandal, sundial, secondly, scented wattle, smoothly, saintly, sum total, segmental, sequentially, sequential.

Hyponym for Scintilla:

• n.

  • object
    subatomic particle, particle.