Minimal

Adjective
minimal


 * 1) The smallest possible amount, quantity, or degree.
 * 2)  characterised by the use of simple form or structures.
 * 3)  characterised by the repetition and gradual alteration of short phrases.

Derived terms

 * minimally
 * minimal pair

Antonyms

 * maximal

Thesaurus
adequate, ample, baby, baby-sized, bantam, banty, barely sufficient, basal, basic, commensurate, compact, competent, corresponding, decent, diminutive, due, duodecimo, enough, equal to, essential, few, fit, fundamental, good, good enough, handy, least, littlest, lowest, miniature, miniaturized, minikin, minim, minimum, minuscule, nominal, plenty, plenty good enough, pocket, pocket-sized, pony, proportionate, satisfactory, shortest, slightest, small-scale, smallest, subminiature, substantial, sufficient, sufficient for, sufficing, suitable, tiniest, token, toy, twelvemo, up to, vest-pocket

Etymology
minimum + -al

Pronunciation

 * IPA:/mɪnəməl/

Translations

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 * Swahili:


 * Swedish: minimalistisk

Adjective
minimal


 * 1) minimal.

Etymology
minimus - smallest.

Adjective

 * 1) minimal

Antonyms

 * maximal

Adjective

 * 1) minimal; the smallest possible amount, quantity, or degree; as small as possible
 * Kunde du inte hitta någon minimalare kjol??
 * Sheesh, were you unable to find any smaller skirt than that??