Synonyms of atom

atom

noun

ˈa-təm 

as in particle

a very small piece

give me just one atom of information about the novel's surprise ending

Synonyms & Similar Words

• particle
• speck
• molecule
• fleck
• bit
• grain
• patch
• snippet
• scrap
• crumb
• mouthful
• granule
• shred
• mote
• sliver
• fragment
• nubbin
• lick
• tittle
• morsel
• drop
• nugget
• dribble
• fraction
• scruple
• bite
• snip
• trace
• flyspeck
• portion
• shard
• whisper
• section
• iota
• dash
• ounce
• pinch
• whit
• halfpenny
• minim
• touch
• streak
• splinter
• taste
• suspicion
• nibble
• jot
• part
• nutshell
• smidgen
• ace
• chip
• mite
• strain
• modicum
• kenning
• flake
• clipping
• spot
• smidgin
• smidgeon
• dab
• haet
• tidbit
• titbit
• smatter
• driblet
• smidge
• paring
• ha'penny
• shiver
• shaving
• smithereens

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• slab
• chunk
• lump
• quantity
• mass
• volume
• mountain
• barrel
• abundance
• hunk
• bucket
• deal
• gob
• stack
• wealth
• pile
• loads
• bushel
• pot
• raft
• heaps
• profusion
• peck
• wad
• scads

Examples of atom in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Mixing chemistry on morning shows is like trying to split the atom. —Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 26 Sep. 2024

This dense heart contains nearly all the atom’s mass but takes up only about one-100,000th the space of the whole atom. —Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024

For instance, could quantum theory be a kind of generalization of probability theory and information theory, divorced from applications to atoms? —Quanta Magazine, 12 Sep. 2024

When the atoms touched the ring, they were found to stick to it, flowing freely along that edge in one direction. —Michael Irving, New Atlas, 11 Sep. 2024