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Sliver

usgb/ˈslɪvər/Volume
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Minuscule AmountPlay
A 'sliver' refers to a very tiny portion, indicating something barely noticeable or significant. SlideHe offered me a sliver of his chocolate bar.
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The Painful SliverPlay
'Sliver' can imply discomfort, especially when referring to something sharp in an injury context. SlideA sliver of metal pierced my foot.
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Negative NuancePlay
'Sliver' might have a slightly negative connotation, as it often suggests insufficiency or lack. SlideWe only had a sliver of hope left.