not a whit
1not a whit — not a whit/not one whit/old fashioned phrase not at all He seemed not one whit discouraged by the result. Thesaurus: not at allsynonym Main entry …
2not one whit — not a whit/not one whit/old fashioned phrase not at all He seemed not one whit discouraged by the result. Thesaurus: not at allsynonym Main entry: wh …
3not a whit — ► not a whit not at all. Main Entry: ↑whit …
4not a whit — not at all. → whit …
5whit — a 16c word derived ultimately from an Old English form meaning ‘a thing or creature of unknown origin’, is commonly used in both BrE and AmE in the phrase not a whit or no whit (= not at all, by no means): • This much ballyhooed Andrew Lloyd… …
6whit — [wıt] n [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: wight creature, thing, bit (11 19 centuries), from Old English wiht] not a whit old fashioned not at all ▪ Sara had not changed a whit …
7whit — [ wıt, hwıt ] noun not a whit/not one whit OLD FASHIONED not at all …
8whit — ► NOUN ▪ a very small part or amount. ● not a whit Cf. ↑not a whit ORIGIN apparently from WIGHT(Cf. ↑W) in the obsolete sense «small amount» …
9whit — [hwit, wit] n. [Early ModE respelling of wiht, a WIGHT1] the least bit; jot; iota: chiefly in negative constructions [not a whit the wiser] …
10whit — Not a whit, i. e. Not at all. Also a little while. North …
