Soupcon

n.

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A suspicion; a suggestion; hence, a very small portion; a taste; as, coffee with a soupçon of brandy; a soupçon of coquetry.

Noun

1.

soupcon - a slight but appreciable addition; "this dish could use a touch of garlic" Synonyms: mite, tinge, jot, hint, pinch, speck, touch

cast, dash, gleam, hint, idea, infusion, inkling, intimation, lick, look, sauce, scintilla, seasoning, shade, shadow, sip, smack, smattering, smell, spark, spice, sprinkling, streak, suggestion, sup, suspicion, taint, taste, tempering, thought, tinct, tincture, tinge, tint, touch, trace, vestige, whiff