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| Main Entry: |
smallest
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | minimal |
| Synonyms: | basal, basic, essential, fundamental, least, least possible, littlest, lowest, minimum, nominal, token |
| Main Entry: | small |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unimportant |
| Synonyms: | bush-league, inadequate, inconsiderable, ineffectual, inferior, insignificant, lesser, light, limited, lower, mean, minor, minor-league, minute, narrow, negligible, paltry, petty, secondary, set, small-fry, small-time, trifling, trivial, unessential |
| Antonyms: | distinguished, excellent, famous, fine, important, untrivial |
| Main Entry: | small |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | narrow-minded, nasty |
| Synonyms: | base, grudging, ignoble, illiberal, limited, little, mean, narrow, petty, selfish, set, vulgar |
| Antonyms: | benevolent, broad-minded, considerate, giving, kind |
| Main Entry: | first |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | earliest in order |
| Synonyms: | aboriginal, ahead, antecedent, anterior, basic, beginning, cardinal, early, elementary, first off, front, fundamental, head, headmost, in the beginning, inaugural, inceptive, incipient, initial, introductory, key, lead off, leading, least, number one, numero uno, opening, original, pioneer, premier, primary, prime, primeval, primitive, primogenial, primordial, pristine, right up front, rudimentary, slightest, smallest |
| Antonyms: | final, last |
| Main Entry: | minimal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | littlest, slightest |
| Synonyms: | basal, basic, essential, fundamental, least, least possible, lowest, minimum, nominal, smallest, token |
| Notes: | nominal means insignificantly small; minimal means the least possible or smallest in amount and degree |
| Antonyms: | maximum, most |
| Main Entry: | minimum |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | least, lowest |
| Synonyms: | least possible, littlest, merest, minimal, slightest, smallest, tiniest |
| Antonyms: | largest, maximum, most |
| Main Entry: | minimum |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lowest amount |
| Synonyms: | atom, bottom, dab, depth, dot, gleam, grain, hair, iota, jot, least, lowest, margin, modicum, molecule, nadir, narrowest, particle, pittance, point, scintilla, scruple, shadow, slightest, smallest, smidgen, soupçon, spark, speck, trifle, whit |
| Antonyms: | largest, maximum, most |
| Main Entry: | lowest |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | shortest |
| Synonyms: | base, bottom, ground, last, least, littlest, minimum, nethermost, slightest, smallest, undermost |
| Main Entry: | littlest |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | minimal |
| Synonyms: | basal, basic, essential, fundamental, least, least possible, lowest, minimum, nominal, smallest, token |
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