Smidgen
noun
A small amount of something.
Just add a smidgen of lemon juice to enhance the flavor.

Often appears as...
- a smidgen of salt
- a smidgen of doubt
Usage tips
Neutral
General
noun
A small amount of something.
Just add a smidgen of lemon juice to enhance the flavor.

Often appears as...
- a smidgen of salt
- a smidgen of doubt
Usage tips
Neutral
General
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Context
Consider using 'smidgen' in informal settings where a small amount is needed.
I only need a smidgen of your time.
Emotional Connotation
Using 'smidgen' can add a playful tone to conversations.
She was a smidgen disappointed when she finished second.
Colloquial Use
It's well-suited for casual speech, adding friendliness.
Could you give me a smidgen of advice?
Context
Consider using 'smidgen' in informal settings where a small amount is needed.
I only need a smidgen of your time.
Emotional Connotation
Using 'smidgen' can add a playful tone to conversations.
She was a smidgen disappointed when she finished second.
Colloquial Use
It's well-suited for casual speech, adding friendliness.
Could you give me a smidgen of advice?
Context
Consider using 'smidgen' in informal settings where a small amount is needed.
I only need a smidgen of your time.
Emotional Connotation
Using 'smidgen' can add a playful tone to conversations.
She was a smidgen disappointed when she finished second.
Colloquial Use
It's well-suited for casual speech, adding friendliness.
Could you give me a smidgen of advice?
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