Synonyms for driblet

Most common

drib · particle · fragment · dole · pittance

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A small portion or part.

Related words

Other spellings

dribblet

Forms

Plural

driblets → drops, dribs, bits, particles…

Example sentences

• particle The Higgs boson has been called the God particle.
• fragment There's a tiny fragment that's broken off.
• dole Senator Dole was a hero during World War Two.
• pittance He bought all this furniture for a pittance.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

bit¹

4 letters

drop¹, dole¹, drib

7 letters

modicum³

8 letters

particle³, fragment², pittance²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (modicum³ = 3 syllables).