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Synonyms for molecule

22 synonyms
1 antonym
1 meaning

noun

Most common

particle atom corpuscle

All synonyms

Noun

1. Atom — A tiny amount

atom, particle, speck, bit, mite, matter, mote, dot, iota, spot, ounce, drop, monad, dab, fleck, crumb, pinch, grain, ace, corpuscle, scrap, tittle

Antonyms

All antonyms of molecule →

Definitions

n. 1
A tiny amount.

Related words

Word family: molecular
Phrases: gram molecule

Forms

Plural: molecules → atoms, particles, specks, bits…

Example sentences

particle The Higgs boson has been called the God particle.
atom Water has two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.

Popularity over time

Word	1850 → 2019	Trend
molecule		steady
particle		falling
atom		falling
corpuscle		falling

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

By length

3 letters: bit¹, ace¹, dot¹, dab¹
4 letters: drop¹, spot¹, atom², mite¹, iota³, mote¹
5 letters: grain¹, scrap¹, ounce¹, pinch¹, speck¹, crumb¹, fleck¹, monad²
6 letters: matter², tittle²
8 letters: particle³
9 letters: corpuscle

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (atom² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français: molécule
Italiano: molecola