Antonyms for tittle


Grammar : Noun
Spell : tit-l
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɪt l


Definition of tittle

Origin :
  • late 14c., "small stroke or point in writing," representing Latin apex in Late Latin sense of "accent mark over a vowel," borrowed (perhaps by influence of Provençal titule "the dot over -i-") from Latin titulus "inscription, heading" (see title (n.)).
  • noun bit
Example sentences :
  • Not in one jot or tittle would it suffer in the authority of its teaching.
  • Extract from : « The Soul of a People » by H. Fielding
  • Three days had passed, and he had not broken his vow—no, not in one jot or tittle.
  • Extract from : « The Nebuly Coat » by John Meade Falkner
  • And what have they to offer thee which are worth the least tittle of that which she would have given thee?
  • Extract from : « Thais » by Anatole France
  • But there was not a tittle of evidence against them, and they were discharged.
  • Extract from : « Tom Gerrard » by Louis Becke
  • She had no desire to keep from his knowledge any tittle of what had occurred.
  • Extract from : « Miss Mackenzie » by Anthony Trollope
  • One jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from it till all be fulfilled.
  • Extract from : « The Spirit of Lafayette » by James Mott Hallowell
  • Let them accuse him as they might, there would be no tittle of evidence against him.
  • Extract from : « Cousin Henry » by Anthony Trollope
  • But of criticism he can have no jot or tittle, no trace or germ.
  • Extract from : « A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 » by George Saintsbury
  • Did I depart in any jot or tittle from the Laws of the Bucaniers?
  • Extract from : « Past and Present » by Thomas Carlyle
  • Now was her turn; and she would not abate one jot or tittle.
  • Extract from : « Cleek, the Master Detective » by Thomas W. Hanshew

Synonyms for tittle

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