HAIR’S-BREADTH as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a very small distance or space
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • they escaped by a hair’’s-breadth
    • they lost the election by a whisker
    Hypernyms(s) hair’s-breadth is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower