Dab
Dab noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: she added a dab of sesame oil to the dressing before pouring it on the salad
Mass
Mass noun - A considerable amount.
Usage example: I have a mass of work to do tonight
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Mass and Dab. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dab/mass
Dab & Mass. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dab/mass>.
Mass or Dab. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dab/mass.
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