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Synonyms & Antonyms of morsel
1
a small piece or quantity of food
- the chef's cuisine is so good that diners will want to savor every morsel
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2
a very small piece
- searching for any morsel of useful information
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- ace,
- dab,
- dash,
- driblet,
- drop,
- fraction,
- haet
- [chiefly Scottish],
- halfpenny,
- ha'penny,
- iota,
- jot,
- kenning
- [chiefly Scottish],
- lick,
- minim,
- mite,
- modicum,
- nutshell,
- ounce,
- pinch,
- shred,
- smatter,
- smidgen
- (also smidgeon or smidgin or smidge),
- spot,
- strain,
- streak,
- suspicion,
- taste,
- touch,
- trace,
- whisper,
- whit
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3
a person of no importance or influence
- a morsel like her wouldn't last a week in the rough-and-tumble world of Wall Street
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- cipher,
- dwarf,
- half-pint,
- insect,
- insignificancy,
- lightweight,
- nobody,
- nonentity,
- nothing,
- nullity,
- number,
- pip-squeak,
- pygmy
- (also pigmy),
- shrimp,
- snippersnapper,
- twerp,
- whippersnapper,
- zero,
- zilch
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“Morsel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/morsel. Accessed 30 Sep. 2022.
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The first known use of morsel was in the 14th century
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