driblet

Noun

Meaning

A small piece or part; a small sum; a small quantity of money in making up a sum; as, the money was paid in dribblets.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

drop drib pearl atom speck little dot ace iota dab whit minimum bit particle spot
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Antonyms

mass peck mountain bucket bonanza deal
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Hypernyms

small indefinite amount small indefinite quantity

Hyponyms

tear droplet raindrop eyedrop eye-drop teardrop

Anagrams

birdlet

Examples

he had a drop too much to drink Source: Internet

a drop of each sample was analyzed Source: Internet

there is not a drop of pity in that man Source: Internet

years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

dribbling dribbly dribendazole dribs and drabs drider drie