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Synonyms for least
Adjective
- 1. least(prenominal) (vs. most), slightest
- usage: the superlative of `little' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree; "didn't care the least bit"; "he has the least talent of anyone"
- 2. least, lowest, smallest, minimal (vs. maximal), minimum (vs. maximum)
- usage: minimal in magnitude; "lowest wages"; "the least amount of fat allowed"; "the smallest amount"
- 3. least, littlest, smallest, small (vs. large), little (vs. big)
- usage: having or being distinguished by diminutive size; "the least bittern"
Adverb
- 1. least, to the lowest degree
- usage: used to form the superlative; "The garter snake is the least dangerous snake"
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