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How to pronounce smidgeon in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms iota, scintilla, shred, smidge, smidgen, smidgin, tittle, whit
Type of small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity

Examples of smidgeon

smidgeon
Growth looks softer than expected and inflation is a smidgeon more energetic.
From the economist.com
Harsh crack laws account only for a smidgeon of the disparity in incarceration rates.
From the economist.com
The smidgeon of A Midsummer's Night's Dream is particularly delightful.
From the theepochtimes.com
When you're just a smidgeon over 5 feet tall, a 6-foot tree looms large.
From the ocregister.com
Could I have a basket of sinfully rich beignet and a smidgeon of guilt-reducing produce?
From the signonsandiego.com
It was just a smidgeon short of recovering all of the 158 point decline from Wednesday.
From the guardian.co.uk
They have been dogmatic in their opposition to even a smidgeon of change.
From the economist.com
Smidgen is preferred, but smidgin and smidgeon are also acknowledged.
From the post-gazette.com
I guess smidgin English is just a phrase or two, and a smidgeon is a very small urban bird.
From the post-gazette.com
More examples
  • Shred: a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
  • Alternative spelling of smidgen