word
Modicum
MAH-dih-kuhm
/ˈmɑːdɪkʌm/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
modicum
Dictionary meaning
A small or moderate or token amount.
Examples
- England still expects a modicum of eccentricity in its artists- Ian Jack.
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