a tad

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a tad

adverb

informal, not comparable To a small extent; in a small amount.
informal, not comparable Slightly; rather.
Similar: a bit, a little, a little bit, a mite, a smidgen, a smidgeon, a tad, a touch, a trifle, barely, closely, faintly

Similar: a bit, a little, a little bit, a mite · Opposite: a lot

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adverb

Similar: a bit, a little, a little bit, a mite · Opposite: a lot

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@misc{a_tad_2026,
  title = {a tad},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/a%20tad},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}