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Definition of Small indefinite amount
1. Noun. An indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude.
Exact synonyms: Small Indefinite Quantity
Specialized synonyms: Helping, Portion, Serving, Mouthful, Taste, Crumb, Dab, Splash, Splatter, Bit, Spot, Hair, Hair's-breadth, Hairsbreadth, Whisker, Modicum, Scattering, Sprinkling, Shoe String, Shoestring, Spray, Spraying, Nose, Step, Stone's Throw, Little, Schtick, Schtik, Shtick, Shtik, Shade, Tad, Lower Limit, Minimum, Morsel, Handful, Smattering, Couple, Drib, Driblet, Drop, Dollop, Dreg, Diddley, Diddly, Diddly-shit, Diddly-squat, Diddlyshit, Diddlysquat, Doodly-squat, Jack, Shit, Squat, Nip, Shot, Hint, Suggestion, Trace, Iota, Scintilla, Shred, Smidge, Smidgen, Smidgeon, Smidgin, Tittle, Whit, Tot, Hint, Jot, Mite, Pinch, Soupcon, Speck, Tinge, Touch
Generic synonyms: Indefinite Quantity
Specialized synonyms: Helping, Portion, Serving, Mouthful, Taste, Crumb, Dab, Splash, Splatter, Bit, Spot, Hair, Hair's-breadth, Hairsbreadth, Whisker, Modicum, Scattering, Sprinkling, Shoe String, Shoestring, Spray, Spraying, Nose, Step, Stone's Throw, Little, Schtick, Schtik, Shtick, Shtik, Shade, Tad, Lower Limit, Minimum, Morsel, Handful, Smattering, Couple, Drib, Driblet, Drop, Dollop, Dreg, Diddley, Diddly, Diddly-shit, Diddly-squat, Diddlyshit, Diddlysquat, Doodly-squat, Jack, Shit, Squat, Nip, Shot, Hint, Suggestion, Trace, Iota, Scintilla, Shred, Smidge, Smidgen, Smidgeon, Smidgin, Tittle, Whit, Tot, Hint, Jot, Mite, Pinch, Soupcon, Speck, Tinge, Touch
Generic synonyms: Indefinite Quantity
Lexicographical Neighbors of Small Indefinite Amount
Literary usage of Small indefinite amount
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States by American Institute of Homeopathy Committee on Pharmacopeia (1897)
"It is a good conductor of electricity, and contains a small, indefinite amount
of iron. Next to the diamond it is the ..."
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