Meaning of least(a) in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Qualitative Adjective

   least(a)

   Definitions

   1. the superlative of `little' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'

   Examples

   • « a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree »
   • « didn't care the least bit »
   • « he has the least talent of anyone »

   Synonyms

   • slightest

   Antonyms

   • most(a)