least

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#684 of the most-used English words

noun

  1. Something of the smallest possible extent; an indivisible unit.

adverb

  1. Used for forming superlatives of adjectives, especially those that do not form the superlative by adding -est.
    "It was the least surprising thing."
  2. In the smallest or lowest degree; in a degree below all others.
    "They travel the least of all."