least

1. a. Smallest, either in size or degree; shortest; lowest; most unimportant; as, the least insect; the least mercy; the least space. Source: opted

2. adv. In the smallest or lowest degree; in a degree below all others; as, to reward those who least deserve it. Source: opted

3. conj. See Lest, conj. Source: opted

4. adj. the superlative of ‘little’ that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by ‘the’; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree Source: wordnet

5. n. something that is of no importance Source: wordnet

6. adv. used to form the superlative, smallest in size or degree Source: wordnet

7. Smallest, either in size or degree; shortest; lowest; mostunimportant; as, the least insect; the least mercy; the least space. Source: adambom

8. r:96/d:4 n. something that is of no importance a. the superlative of `little' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree r. used to form the superlative Source: ecdict

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