Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
not-a-whit
idiom
/nɒt ə wɪt/
Definition
Not a whit is an idiomatic expression used to indicate that something is not at all or not in the slightest degree.
Examples
- The situation did not change not-a-whit despite all their efforts.
- He was not-a-whit interested in the topic we were discussing.
- Her mood hasn’t improved not-a-whit since yesterday.
Meaning
This phrase emphasizes a total lack of quantity, degree, or significance.
Synonyms
- not at all
- not in the least
- not a bit
