least
至少,最少,最少的,至少是
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Definitions
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a superlative of little, with less or lesser as comparative.
- : smallest in size, amount, degree, etc.; slightest: He gave the least amount of money of anyone.
- : lowest in consideration, position, or importance.
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- : something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- : South Midland U.S. the youngest in a family or group.
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superlative of little, with less as comparative.
- : to the smallest extent, amount, or degree: That's the least important question of all. He talks least.
Phrases
- least of all
- least resistance, line of
- at least
- in the least
- last but not least
- to say the least
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
To be fair, this is one of the least-insulting comparisons Watters could have made.
The Mosel region is arguably the most storied, least-understood wine region in the world.
He has one of the least-lined faces of anyone I have ever met.
The New York/New Jersey/Long Island metropolitan region is the fourth-least-equal U.S. metro region, according to one study.
When you're among the least-prepared students in the class, you're likely to struggle.
I assure you I am very sorry for critics all round,they are the least-regarded and worst-rewarded of all the literary community.
These eight little volumes will always remain Borrow's least-read books.
On Alaska alone, the least-known section of the Pacific coast, there is a bibliographical list of four thousand.
So far Maui had the luck which so commonly attends the youngest and least-considered child in folklore and mythology.
Least-wise, he would rot in a sewer near a busy bus stop replete with all the dronings of archaic feet.