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View usage for: pennyworth in British English (ˈpɛnɪˌwɜːθ) noun1. the amount that can be bought for a penny 2. a small amount he hasn't got a pennyworth of sense pennyworth in American English (ˈpɛniˌwɜrθ) noun1. the amount that can be bought for one penny Examples of 'pennyworth' in a sentencepennyworth One-half pennyworth of blood to this intolerable deal of bandages, eh? Synonyms of 'pennyworth'bit, little, scrap, particle More Synonyms of pennyworth Definition a small or insignificant amount of something Additional synonymsDefinition a small fragment of bread or other dry food I stood up, brushing crumbs from my trousers. Synonyms bit, grain, particle, fragment, shred, speck, sliver, morselDefinition the least bit It doesn't affect my judgement one jot. Synonyms bit, detail, ace, scrap, grain, particle, atom, fraction, trifle, mite, tad (informal), speck, morsel, whit, tittle, iota, scintilla, smidgen or smidgin (informal) Don't give me too much. Just a little. Synonyms bit, touch, spot (British), trace, hint, dash, particle, fragment, pinch, small amount, dab, trifle, tad (informal), snippet, speck, modicumNearby words ofpennyworth - penny
- penny-pincher
- penny-pinching
- pennyworth
- pension
- pensioner
- pensive
Additional synonymsDefinition a small amount I like to think I've had a modicum of success. Synonyms little, bit, drop, touch, inch, scrap, dash, grain, particle, fragment, atom, pinch, ounce, shred, small amount, crumb, tinge, mite, tad (informal), speck, iotaDefinition an extremely small piece or amount Particles of food can get stuck between the teeth. Synonyms bit, piece, scrap, grain, molecule, atom, shred, crumb, mite, jot, speck, mote, whit, tittle, iotaDefinition a small piece of something larger a fire fuelled by scraps of wood Synonyms piece, fragment, bit, trace, grain, particle, portion, snatch, part, atom, remnant, crumb, mite, bite, mouthful, snippet, sliver, morsel, modicum, iotaDefinition a very small amount Synonyms bit, drop, scrap, dash, grain, particle, atom, shred, mite, jot, speck, whit, iota |