Jot vs. Whit — What's the Difference?

The smallest bit; iota.

The least bit; an iota

To write down briefly or hastily

The smallest part or particle imaginable; an iota.

Iota; the smallest letter or stroke of any writing.

The smallest part or particle imaginable; a bit; a jot; an iota; - generally used in an adverbial phrase in a negative sentence.

A small amount, bit; the smallest amount.

A tiny or scarcely detectable amount

A brief and hurriedly written note.

(obsolete) A moment, an instant.

(usually with "down") To write quickly.

To set down; to make a brief note of; - usually followed by down.

A brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note

A slight but appreciable addition;

Write briefly or hurriedly; write a short note of