Synonyms for speck
Definitions
- n. 1
A very small amount; a particle; a whit.
He has not a speck of money.
Related words
- Word family
- speckless specky
Forms
- Plural
- specks → motes, particles, mites, atoms…
Example sentences
- particle The Higgs boson has been called the God particle.
- atom Water has two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
- mite Ziri has a spider mite infestation.
- mote One sees the mote in another's eye, but not the beam in his own eye.
By length
- 3 letters
- bit1, dot1, jot1
- 4 letters
- spot1, hint1, atom2, mite1, iota3, mote1
- 5 letters
- touch1, trace1, grain1, pinch1, stain1, tinge1, fleck1
- 6 letters
- sliver2, morsel2
- 7 letters
- blemish2, speckle2
- 8 letters
- particle3, molecule3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (atom2 = 2 syllables).