lowest

as in smallest
being the least in amount, number, or size possible I play my radio at the lowest volume, but the neighbors still complain about the noise

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minimum
Adjective
  • The minimum time period has dropped six months.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Williams, a former UConn standout, completed her hardship contract Monday after signing to help the Wings meet the WNBA's minimum requirement of eight active players.
    Grant Afseth, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Lowest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lowest. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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