smidges
Just a few
Smidges is the plural of smidge, a small amount of something: Add a few smidges of salt to taste.
Smidge is itself a clipped form of smidgen, with the same meaning.
The word appears most often in singular form—a smidge—making the plural relatively uncommon.
Squeeze with fingertips
- dabSmall amount applied
- dropFall or release
- speckMinute visible particle
- grainCereal plant's harvest unit
tad · bit · crumb · dash · dollop · morsel · fragment · sliver
Indirect suggestion
- touchPerceiving through physical contact
- tingeSlight degree present
- whisperSpeech without full voice
- traceMinute remnant or pursue
glimmer · nuance · shadow · flicker · glimpse · whiff · suggestion · suspicion
Extremely small in size
- minusculeExtremely small in size
- weeExtremely small
- microscopicToo small for eyes
- infinitesimalQuantity approaching zero
minute · slight · little · pint-sized · petite · diminutive · itty-bitty · teeny
pinch
Squeeze with fingertips
grain · tad · bit · crumb · dash · dollop · morsel · fragment · sliver · teaspoonful
hint
Indirect suggestion
trace · glimmer · nuance · shadow · flicker · glimpse · whiff · suggestion · suspicion · soupçon
tiny
Extremely small in size
- minusculeExtremely small in size
- weeExtremely small
- microscopicToo small for eyes
infinitesimal · minute · slight · little · pint-sized · petite · diminutive · itty-bitty · teeny · micro