fewest

ADJECTIVE

least

Synonyms

STRONG

bottom first gutter infinitesimal last minimum minute nadir second third

WEAK

atomic entry-level feeblest finical lowest meanest microcosmic microscopic minimal minutest molecular most trivial next to nothing niggling piddling poorest short-end tiniest trivial unimportant

Antonyms

STRONG

big huge large substantial

WEAK

most

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Hiring picked up in first half of 2026, but last year saw the fewest new jobs created in any year in which the economy was not in recession.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026

This compares to 704 the previous year and was the fewest since at least 2021.

From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026

They scour dealerships for models with the fewest bells and whistles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

Norway, who have received the fewest bookings, have only Antonio Nusa on a yellow.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

Her ability to always use the fewest words infuriates me.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

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