Modicum

Noun. A small amount; just a little; a limited quantity.

He hasn't even a modicum of sense.

A modicum of soup will do nicely.

by HM3 Ryin February 04, 2009

Modicum

n. (formal) a small amount

"At least have a modicum of decency to close the curtain before you undress."

"You're at an honor society ceremony and you can't even find a modicum of dignity to refrain from another glass of champagne?"

by Miss.Devine May 31, 2009