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least
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Meanings
determiner
  • smallest in amount, extent, or significance.
    E.g. who has the least money?
pronoun
  • the smallest amount, extent, or significance.
    E.g. how others see me is the least of my worries
adverb
  • to the smallest extent or degree.
    E.g. my best routine was the one I had practised the least
adjective
  • used in names of very small animals and plants, e.g. least shrew.
little
ˈlɪt(ə)l Listen
Meanings
adverb
  • to a small extent.
    E.g. he reminded me a little of my parents
  • only to a small extent; not much or often (used for emphasis).
    E.g. he was little known in this country

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