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Infinitesimal

Verb / ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtesɪmʌl / Another word for infinitesimal — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

extremely small; too small to be measured

Synonyms & similar words

minute minuscule microscopic tiny minute small atomic molecular wee micro subatomic nuclear pico femto nano picayune little pint-sized petite diminutive undersized

Example sentences

  1. The infinitesimal amount of sugar in the recipe made no difference in the taste.
  2. The infinitesimal particles in the air are what make up the smell of flowers.
  3. The infinitesimal creatures in the pond were fascinating to observe under the microscope.
  4. The infinitesimal crack in the glass caused it to shatter when it was dropped.
  5. The infinitesimal improvement in his time made all the difference in winning the race.

Quotes

  • The infinitesimal is not negligible.
  • In mathematics, infinitesimals are things so small that there is no way to measure them.
  • The infinitesimal always finds a way out.

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