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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The Patriots offense is averaging the fewest points per possession of any NFL offense over the past decade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Their five points after five league games is their joint fewest at this stage of a Premier League season.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

It was the fewest points scored by the Rams since a 20-3 loss to the Green Bay Packers in November 2023.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

The giant payroll processor ADP, for instance, said that in August, private-sector businesses added the fewest new jobs in seven months: just 38,000.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

Farmer knew that MDR was always worse in the places with the fewest resources to deal with it.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

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