adj
noun
Freq #12637
Meanings
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1
adj
As small as possible; very little in amount or degree.
With minimal effort, you can keep the house tidy.
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2
adj
Using only simple, basic forms or elements, with nothing extra.
The room had a minimal design, with just a bed and a single chair.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
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adj
· as small as possible; very...
minimum
Word family
Derived forms
minimalisationminimalismminimalistminimalityminimalizationminimalizeminimallyminimalnessnon-minimalnonminimalpostminimalquasiminimal
Etymology
From minimum + -al.
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