Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
modicum
noun
ˈmɒdɪkəm
Definition
A small quantity of something, especially something good or desirable.
Examples
- He showed a modicum of respect for his elders.
- She has a modicum of talent, which she continues to develop.
Meaning
It refers to a limited or moderate amount of something.
Synonyms
- small amount
- bit
- fraction
- touch
- little
