Thesaurus results for JOTS

jots

noun

plural of jot

as in damns

the smallest amount or part imaginable it's obvious that he doesn't have a jot of interest in history

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Recent Examples of jots When Ava runs off to the bathroom, Deborah instinctively reaches for her notebook and jots down another idea. — Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 29 May 2026 Whereas a caddie jots down notes in a yardage book, Morse keeps observations on his phone and refers to them year after year. — Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026 As Orlean jots down that last bit, Laroche looks shocked—but also a little charmed. — Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025

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Noun

Turay’s glassy guitar licks have a Metheny-ish tint to them, while Bemis opts to ride quick, slinky rhythms rather than abusing his crash cymbal.

— Sam Goldner, Pitchfork, 23 July 2026
The championship match turned into a free-for-all with everyone trying to get their licks in before the official woke out of his slumber.

— Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 15 July 2026