Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tittle

noun
/ˈtɪtəl/
Definition
A small stroke or point in writing, usually found over the letters ‘i’ and ‘j’.
Examples
  • Make sure to include the tittle when writing the word ‘jig’.
  • The artist carefully placed a tittle on each letter to enhance the design.
  • He realized he had omitted the tittle and it changed the meaning of the word.
Meaning
The dot found above the lowercase letters ‘i’ and ‘j’. It represents a small yet important part of these letters essential for correct reading and writing.
Synonyms
  • dot
  • stroke
  • mark