Synonyms of figs

figs

noun

plural of fig

as in licks

the smallest amount or part imaginable

they choose to live modestly and don't seem to give a fig for the trappings of success

Synonyms & Similar Words

• licks
• damns
• hoots
• whits
• beans
• bits
• little
• syllables
• ounces
• continentals
• darns
• jots
• whoops
• squats
• peanuts
• iotas
• particles
• hints
• ghosts
• diddlies
• diddly-squats
• specks
• pins
• doodley-squats
• touches
• tittles
• modicums
• nips
• shadows
• raps
• rays
• mites
• shades
• crumbs
• scraps
• glimmers
• driblets
• traces
• streaks
• shreds
• spots
• skoshes
• semblances
• aces
• sprinklings
• suspicions
• snaps
• scruples
• dabs
• strains
• smidgens

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of figs

Most species in the area feed on fruits, mainly figs and berries, and many of those seeds are too large for smaller birds to disperse. — Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026

Even better, for impatient gardeners, there are a few fast-growing varieties that can quickly produce bananas, lemons, oranges, figs, and more from the comfort of your own living room. — Blythe Copeland, Martha Stewart, 25 July 2026

There are also Meyer lemons, raspberries and figs as well as the Mexican herb hoya santa and chaya, a leafy green. — Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026

For dessert, fresh local figs are served with xynomizithra cheese and honey. — Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2026

For the trap to be effective, it must be put up before the figs start ripening. — Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 11 July 2026

The Carnaval de Guaranda, for instance, takes inspiration from a rowdy annual fiesta held in the Bolivar Province and is made with vodka, hops, figs, white truffle, turmeric, and a local moonshine called pájaro azul. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2026

However, the various hosts of these parasites can live in a variety of places, such as in figs, leaves or even deep in rotten wood. — Philip Anderson, The Conversation, 8 July 2026

There were pale lime-skinned figs with lemon-yellow insides, mauve figs with strawberry insides, striped with pale-rose. — Angelica Calabrese, Longreads, 7 July 2026