SNIPPET Synonyms: 98 Similar and Opposite Words

snippet

noun

ˈsni-pət

Definition of snippet

as in bit

a very small piece read them a snippet of his latest poem

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Recent Examples of snippet After discovering the system could capture snippets of private conversations, Blum felt conflicted. — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 29 Sep. 2026 After learning how much the system captured, including snippets of private conversations, Blum asked whether the surveillance bothered him. — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2026 In one snippet obtained by TMZ Giudice told police that Milania had fentanyl in her system from a previous incident, followed closely by Milania’s voice saying she’d been laced. — Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 28 Sep. 2026 Madonna had teased the remix in recent days, sharing a snippet of the song on Instagram. — Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 21 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for snippet

Recent Examples of Synonyms for snippet

Noun

Rooms decor is sophisticated, and not in the slightest bit stuffy.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Oct. 2026
There was the title, an obvious nod to the first Zuckerberg film, and ads used bits of Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross’ score.

— Brent Lang, IndieWire, 11 Oct. 2026

Definition of bit

Noun

Every belt buckle looks freshly yanked off the rack; every speck of signage resembles something painted 45 minutes before filming commenced that day.

— Michael Phillips, Variety, 8 Oct. 2026
The period is 2006, when the golden age of streamable content is barely a speck on the media horizon.

— Justin Chang, New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of speck

Noun

Highly energetic particles in the solar wind may also have reached the comet in sufficient numbers to heat its surface.

— Joe Rao, Space.com, 13 Oct. 2026
Avoid this by not touching the rash and keeping it covered, as the fluid inside the shingles blisters is what contains the infectious particles.

— Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of particle

Noun

When the designers need additional materials, Phini encourages them to use scraps and leftover fabric from previous projects.

— Bella Webb, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2026
Blanding hops in and out of the truck, grabbing buckets of food scraps from porches and restaurants, piling those scraps into bins in the truck bed and driving them to a composting site.

— ABC News, ABC News, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of scrap

Noun

Each style features archival details like period-correct buttons, hair-on-hide patches and suspender attachments on the jean.

— Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2026
And, as mentioned before, companies are currently scaling back due to what some are describing as a whiskey glut during a rough patch for the spirits industry overall.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of patch

Noun

As few as 10 cells, hidden in an infinitesimal fleck of feces, can contaminate raw milk and trigger a fatal infection.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026
The oversized jacket featured a furry white base adorned with flecks of silver, which beautifully mirrored the sumptuous coats on the runway.

— Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of fleck

Noun

But cases are on the rise as more people report symptoms such as hives, diarrhea and itchiness after eating as little as a mouthful of red meat.

— Dylan Lovan, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026
Across the cove, less than a hundred yards away, another beaver swam to its lodge, also with a mouthful of sticks.

— Carl R. Gold, Baltimore Sun, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of mouthful

Noun

There’s yet to be a shred of evidence that Belichick can build and guide North Carolina’s roster into the kind of behemoth that can go on the road in the ACC, play poorly and win by double digits while barely being threatened with a loss.

— David Ubben, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2026
Without a shred of evidence, Cloud casually weaponized domestic violence allegations against a fan who was simply cheering for his home team.

— Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 1 Oct. 2026