a mite
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From a + mite (“minute arachnid of the order Acarina; anything very small, a minute object, a very little quantity or particle”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /ə ˈmaɪt/
(Canada) IPA(key): [ə ˈmʌɪt]
Rhymes: -aɪt
=== Adverb ===
a mite (not comparable)
(informal, idiomatic) To a small extent; in a small amount; rather.
Synonyms: a bit, a little, a little bit, a tad, a smidgen; see also Thesaurus:slightly
Antonym: a lot
==== Translations ====
=== Further reading ===
“a mite”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present.
“a mite” (US) / “a mite” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
=== Anagrams ===
MEATI, Matei, Matie, matie