fewest

ADJECTIVE

least

Synonyms

STRONG

bottom first gutter infinitesimal last minimum minute nadir second third

WEAK

atomic entry-level feeblest finical lowest meanest microcosmic microscopic minimal minutest molecular most trivial next to nothing niggling piddling poorest short-end tiniest trivial unimportant

Antonyms

STRONG

big huge large substantial

WEAK

most

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They’re averaging the fewest points per possession of any NFL offense of the past decade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

“The communities with the greatest need for expanded access to affordable bachelor’s degrees should not become the communities with the fewest options for creating them.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

Duckett's sole ton means England will end a six-Test home summer with their fewest number of individual hundreds.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

The Spurs 2016-17 team was the best in the league by most measures: best attack, best defence, fewest defeats, unbeaten at home in the last season of the old White Hart Lane.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

The Cayman Islands, surrounded by the Caribbean Sea, has the fewest drownings of all.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven

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