least
Kelime Anlamı :
1. en az.
2. asgari.
3. en az derece.
4. en ufak.
5. (zarf) en az derece.
6. en az miktar.
7. en küçük.
8. en az derecede.
9. en önemsiz kimse veya şey.
10. en önemsiz kimse/şey.
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Tanımlar :
1.
lowest in importance or rank.
2. smallest in magnitude or degree.
3. slightest or tiniest: didn't care the least bit.
4. to or in the lowest or smallest degree.
5. one that is the lowest or smallest in importance, rank, magnitude, or degree: the dinner menu is the least of my worries tonight. the least you can do is to be polite.
6. at least according to the lowest possible assessment; not less than: waited at least an hour.
7. at least in any event; anyway: you might at least answer.
8. in the least at all: I don't mind in the least.
9. least of all particularly not: nobody cared, least of all the manager.
2. smallest in magnitude or degree.
3. slightest or tiniest: didn't care the least bit.
4. to or in the lowest or smallest degree.
5. one that is the lowest or smallest in importance, rank, magnitude, or degree: the dinner menu is the least of my worries tonight. the least you can do is to be polite.
6. at least according to the lowest possible assessment; not less than: waited at least an hour.
7. at least in any event; anyway: you might at least answer.
8. in the least at all: I don't mind in the least.
9. least of all particularly not: nobody cared, least of all the manager.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
used for forming superlatives of adjectives, especially those that do not form the superlative by adding -est.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
smallest, either in size or degree; shortest; lowest; most unimportant
2. in the smallest or lowest degree; in a degree below all others.
3. see lest, conj.
2. in the smallest or lowest degree; in a degree below all others.
3. see lest, conj.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
smallest; little in size or degree, etc., beyond all others: answering as superlative to little.
2. in the smallest or lowest degree; in a degree below all others: as, to reward those who least deserve it.
3. an obsolete spelling of lest.
2. in the smallest or lowest degree; in a degree below all others: as, to reward those who least deserve it.
3. an obsolete spelling of lest.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1.
something that is of no importance
2. used to form the superlative
3. 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
2. used to form the superlative
3. 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
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.