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jot Synonyms

Another word for jot

Choosing another word for jot depends on context, so the 20 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
JUMP TO:

• verb (Context 1)

To write something quickly and briefly (often followed by 'down').

Usage Example

"Please jot down down your contact information on the registration sheet before you leave."

Strongest
jot down
note down
write down
Strong
take down
scribble
scrawl
note
record

• noun (Context 2)

A very small amount; the least bit (usually used in negative contexts).

Usage Example

"The new regulation will not make a iota of difference to our daily operations."

Strongest
iota
whit
Strong
scrap
shred
ounce
bit
scintilla
smidgen
crumb
speck

• noun (Context 3)

A brief, hastily written note or memorandum.

Usage Example

"He glanced at a few quick jots in the margin of his notebook before speaking."

Strongest
jotting
note
Strong
memo
scribble

Opposites of jot

The opposite of jot shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

mountain
erase
abundance
efface
multitude
See all opposites of jot

• Nearby Words

josephine
josh
jostle
jot
jotter
jotting
journal

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Jot. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/jot
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