a speck

Definitions

A tiny spot, mark, or small piece of something.

A very small amount or particle of a substance.

Examples

There was not a speck of dust on the antique table after she finished cleaning.

He noticed a speck of paint on his sleeve and tried to brush it off.

Synonyms

a tiny particle a small spot a grain a bit a mote a fragment

Antonyms

a massive amount a giant heap a large quantity a mountain a vast expanse