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scintilla

1 antonym for scintilla — opposites grouped by meaning.

Noun — A tiny spark or flash of light.

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1. noun

A tiny spark or flash of light.

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2. noun

A very small or barely noticeable amount of something.

“It’s 3pm at Rizes, a farm in the heart of Mykonos, and there is not a champagne bottle in sight, a sunbed to lounge on, or a scintilla of music that might drown the sound of the winds breezing through the nearby bamboo.”

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In use in English since the 17th century, borrowed from Latin scintilla ("spark").

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