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least
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- pronunciation:
- list
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun, adverb
- phrases:
- at least, in the least
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
superlative of "little."
Aren't you the least bit happy? |
definition 2: |
smallest in size, amount, or degree.
She has the least worry about her oldest child. |
related words: |
minimum, very |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
that which is the smallest in size, amount, or degree.
The least I could do is help you. |
phrase: |
at least, in the least |
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part of speech: |
adverb |
definition 1: |
superlative of "little."
My dog was the least active of all the animals. |
definition 2: |
in or to the smallest amount or degree.
I like him least. |
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