Mine and Pittance

Mine

Mine noun - An abundant source.
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Synonyms for Mine

Pittance is an antonym for mine.

Nearby Words: mineral, mined, mining, miner, mineable

Pittance

Pittance noun - A very small sum of money.
Usage example: the internship offers only a pittance for a salary, but it is a great opportunity to gain experience

Mine is an antonym for pittance.

How words are described

absolute absolute mine absolute pittance

Both words in one sentence

  • In Aunt Dimity Goes West, it is revealed that an infamous local mine disaster was due to sabotage caused by a disgruntled employee who had owned the claim originally, sold it for a pittance ($5,000.00), and later learned it contained a rich vein of gold (worth $200 million!).
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