
Scintilla
Intensity of Smallness
Use 'scintilla' to emphasize how incredibly small an amount is.
He doesn't have a scintilla of interest in starting a debate.
Expressing Doubt
In context, 'scintilla' often signifies a strong skepticism or a lack of belief.
There's not a scintilla of doubt in my mind that she'll succeed.
Negative Evidence
Commonly used in legal and formal texts to denote an absence of evidence.
The jury found him not guilty as there was not a scintilla of evidence against him.
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