smallest

The word “smallest” has 2 syllables: small-est

It's pronounced as /ˈsmɔːlɪst/


What is synonym and antonym for smallest?

In the thesaurus, “smallest” has 5 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for smallest along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for smallest

  • lowest
  • minimum
  • slightest
  • small
  • smaller

Antonyms for smallest

  • biggest
  • full
  • greatest
  • largest
  • maximum
  • most
  • top

Meanings of smallest

  • adjective
    1. Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.
    2. Young, as a child.
    3. (writing, incomparable) Minuscule or lowercase, referring to written or printed letters.
    4. Envincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; paltry; mean.
    5. Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short.
    6. Slender, gracefully slim.
  • adverb
    1. In a small fashion.
    2. In or into small pieces.
    3. To a small extent.
    4. In a low tone; softly.

Example Sentences

  • The smallest room in the house was converted into a study.
  • Even the smallest details can make a big difference in design.
  • He gave her the smallest slice of cake as a joke.
  • The smallest mistake in the calculation caused a major error.
  • Among all the puppies, she chose the smallest one to adopt.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to smallest, such as: biggest, full, greatest, largest, lowest, maximum, minimum.

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