smallest (A1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈsmɔːlɪst/

Definition

Of the least or slightest amount, degree, or size; not large or big.

Examples

• This is the smallest room in the house.

• She wore the smallest size available.

• He noticed the smallest details in the painting.

How to Use smallest

smallest of (prepositional phrase)

The least large among a group. — "He was the smallest of the three brothers."

Synonyms of smallest

Words with a similar meaning to smallest:

• little
• tiny
• minute
• minuscule

Antonyms of smallest

Words with the opposite meaning to smallest:

• largest
• biggest

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