Complete Definition of "modicum"

English
Etymology
From the Latin modicum "a little"

Noun

en-noun|modic|a

#A small, modest or trifling amount.
#: Unable to garner even a modicum of support for his plan, he conceded to follow the others.

Synonyms
iota
jot
tittle

Category:English nouns with irregular plurals

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