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jot vs pinch

pinch vs jot

jot and pinch both are nouns.

jot and pinch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jot Yes No Yes No
pinch Yes No Yes No
As nouns, jot and pinch are synonyms defined as:
  • jot and pinch: a slight but appreciable amount
Other synonyms of jot include hint, mite, soupcon, speck, tinge, touch.
jot (noun) pinch (noun)
a brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note a squeeze with the fingers
a slight but appreciable amount the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
a small sharp bite or snip
a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
a slight but appreciable amount
an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
a painful or straitened circumstance
jot (verb) pinch (verb)
write briefly or hurriedly; write a short note of irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear
squeeze tightly between the fingers
make ridges into by pinching together
cut the top off
make off with belongings of others
Difference between jot and pinch

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