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scintilla Definition and Meaning in English (scintilla definition)

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Scintilla definition: A scintilla refers to a tiny trace or a barely perceptible amount of something, often used in a negative context to emphasize absence.

Definitions of Scintilla

  1. 1noun

    A scintilla refers to a tiny trace or a barely perceptible amount of something, often used in a negative context to emphasize absence.

  2. 2noun

    In a less common usage, scintilla can also mean a spark or a flash of light.

Example Sentences

“There wasn't a scintilla of evidence to support his claim.”

“She showed not a scintilla of fear during the dangerous task.”

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Scintilla definition: A scintilla refers to a tiny trace or a barely perceptible amount of something, often used in a negative context to emphasize absence.
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'Scintilla' translates to 'scintilla' in English. Scintilla definition: A scintilla refers to a tiny trace or a barely perceptible amount of something, often used in a negative context to emphasize absence.
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