iota (aɪˈəʊtə
)
Definitions
noun
- the ninth letter in the Greek alphabet (Ι, ι), a vowel or semivowel, transliterated as the ninth letter in the Greek alphabet (Ι, ι), a vowel or semivowel, transliterated as i or the ninth letter in the Greek alphabet (Ι, ι), a vowel or semivowel, transliterated as or j
- (usually used with a negative) a very small amount; jot (esp in the phrase not one a very small amount; jot (esp in the phrase or an iota)
Word Origin
C16: via Latin from Greek, of Semitic origin; see jot
Synonyms
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bit,
particle,
atom,
trace,
hint,
scrap,
grain,
mite,
jot,
speck,
whit,
tittle,
scintilla,
