Associations to the word «Modicum»

Wiktionary

MODICUM, noun. A small, modest or trifling amount.

Dictionary definition

MODICUM, noun. A small or moderate or token amount; "England still expects a modicum of eccentricity in its artists"- Ian Jack.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.