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Smidgeon vs Modicum - What's the difference?

smidgeon | modicum |

As nouns the difference between smidgeon and modicum

is that smidgeon is while modicum is a small, modest or trifling amount.

smidgeon

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • modicum

    English

    Noun

    (modica)
  • A small, modest or trifling amount.
  • Unable to garner even a modicum of support for his plan, he conceded to follow the others.

    Synonyms

    * (a small amount) iota, jot, tittle * See also .