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leastsmallest in amount, extent, or significance

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: smallest in amount, extent, or significance

Pronunciation (IPA): /list/

Korean meaning: 가장 적은, 최소의

Korean pronunciation: 리스트 (강세: 리스트)

Example Sentences

  • My mom gave me the least delicious sandwich for lunch - it was just bread and air!
  • At least you tried, even though you failed spectacularly.
  • She chose the least crowded subway car and still ended up squeezed like a sardine.

least

ADJECTIVE

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smallest in amount, extent, or significance

least concept
💡 Concept

The student received the least food on their lunch tray

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least rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The least crumb satisfies, while the beast devours the feast!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/list/
🇬🇧 UK/liːst/

🌳Etymology

Rootleast

Origin

고대 영어 'læsest'에서 유래되었으며, 'little'의 최상급 형태로 발전했습니다. 게르만어족의 공통 조상에서 나온 단어로, '작다'는 의미의 어근에서 파생되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

beastfeasteastyeast
beast
feast
east
yeast

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom gave me the least delicious sandwich for lunch - it was just bread and air!

😄 Fun example

At least you tried, even though you failed spectacularly.

😄 Fun example

She chose the least crowded subway car and still ended up squeezed like a sardine.

This is the least we can do to help the environment.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

minimumsmallestslightestlowestminimal

Antonyms

mostgreatestmaximum

Related

lesslittlefewerminorminimal