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
Shred
Shred noun - A very small amount.
Usage example: the vandals showed not a shred of decency
Ray and shred are semantically related in tiny piece topic. Sometimes you can use "Ray" instead a noun "Shred".
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Shred and Ray. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ray/shred
Ray & Shred. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ray/shred>.
Shred or Ray. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ray/shred.
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