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minimum
adverb /ˈmɪn.ɪ.məm/ (written abbreviation min.)Definition
(Definition of minimum adverb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- Also, extra, and in addition
- Augmenting and supplementing
- Available and accessible
- Becoming and making smaller or less
- Becoming bigger
- Big and quite big
- Enlarging and inflating
- Enormous
- Enough
- Extremely small
- General words for size and amount
- Increasing and intensifying
- Large in number or quantity
- Masses and large amounts of things
- Medium-sized
- Merely and barely
- Plenty and abundant
- Scarce, inadequate and not enough
- Small
- Small in number and quantity
- Some and quite
- Someone, anyone, no one or everyone
- Something, anything, nothing, and everything
- Things collected in lines or rings
- Things remaining
- Too much and unnecessary
- Unavailable and inaccessible
- Unlimited
- Words meaning small pieces and amounts
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SMART Thesaurus: Maximum and minimum
Synonyms and related words:
- (at) full stretch idiom
- -most suffix
- at least idiom
- bare adjective (BASIC)
- ceiling noun (LIMIT)
- credit limit noun
- critical mass noun
- full adjective (GREATEST POSSIBLE)
- majority noun (NUMBER)
- mass noun (LARGE AMOUNT)
- max adjective
- max noun
- maximal adjective
- maximum adjective
- minimum adjective
- minimum noun
- minority noun (SMALL PART)
- most determiner, pronoun, adverb
- outside adjective, adverb, preposition
- the full monty noun
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