Today’s “Word of the Day” is “smidgen“ and it is a noun meaning “a very small amount of something; a little bit of something; iota, fraction, a small part, portion, piece, segment, section, part”.
Example Sentence: “We’re all in this together.” Remember that corny catchphrase (clichéd slogan) from the early days of the pandemic? Remember when there was a smidgen of hope that the collective trauma the world was facing would reshape people’s priorities and the pandemic could be a portal to a better, fairer society?
This word is present in The Guardian article The rich haven’t just gotten richer – they’ve also gotten a lot more selfish and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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