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
Ray
Ray noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: the tapping sound ceased, extinguishing the last ray of hope that the trapped miners were still alive
Nearby Words: rayed, raying, raye
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| huge | huge dab | huge ray |
Both words in one sentence
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By the way, the visual design evokes Putting on the Reich, cowboys in space, Ray Gun Gothic, and a dab of Crystal Spires and Togas, all while being the Trope Codifier for Used Future.
Source: Film / A New Hope
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Ray and Dab. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dab/ray
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Ray or Dab. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dab/ray.
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