quinite

/kwin'aɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A small quantity or a minimum amount, especially of something desirable or necessary

“The hotel had a quinite of basic amenities, but lacked a gym.”

2. noun

A person who is very fond of something, especially a drink

“He was a quinite of fine wine and would often spend his evenings sampling different vintages.”

Synonyms

  • amount
  • crumb
  • minimum
  • morsel

Antonyms

  • abundance
  • excess
  • overplus
  • surplus