SCINTILLA


Meaning of SCINTILLA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sɪntɪlə ]

If you say that there is not a scintilla of evidence, hope, or doubt about something, you are emphasizing that there is none at all. ( LITERARY )

He says there is ‘not a scintilla of evidence’ to link him to any controversy.

= shred

QUANT : with brd-neg , QUANT of n-uncount [ emphasis ]

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