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scintilla
[sin-til-uh]
noun
a minute particle; spark; trace.
not a scintilla of remorse.
scintilla
/ ɪˈɪə /
noun
a minute amount; hint, trace, or particle
Word History and Origins
Origin of scintilla1
Word History and Origins
Origin of scintilla1
Example Sentences
Without a scintilla of evidence, he added, “USAID is a criminal organization. Time for it to die.”
No need to exert him any more, not when there was not a scintilla of a threat of a comeback from Scotland.
And if he was looking for a scintilla of criticism of the Russian president from Trump, then he did not get that either.
In sentencing Armstrong, Mr Justice McAlinden said that he had not shown "one scintilla of remorse or regret" for his actions.
I gave up alcohol two summers ago and haven't had even a scintilla to pick it back up.
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