Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
an iota
idiom
/ən aɪˈoʊtə/
Definition
A very small amount or quantity.
Examples
- He didn’t care an iota about the consequences of his actions.
- There wasn’t an iota of truth in her claim.
- She didn’t feel an iota of remorse for what she had done.
Meaning
The term ‘an iota’ refers to a minuscule or insignificant amount, often used to emphasize that something is extremely small or negligible.
Synonyms
- bit
- smidgen
- fraction
- tiny bit
- dash
