Synonyms of minimum

minimum 1 of 2

adjective

as in lowest

being the least in amount, number, or size possible

spent the minimum amount necessary to acquire the property

Synonyms & Similar Words

• lowest
• slightest
• smallest
• minimal
• smaller
• small
• fewest
• low
• minor
• tiniest
• lesser
• minutest
• littlest
• slight
• fewer
• modest
• infinitesimal
• micro
• irreducible
• subminimal
• ultramicro

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• maximum
• most
• full
• greatest
• largest
• top
• biggest
• utmost
• highest
• topmost
• hugest

minimum

2 of 2

noun

as in modicum

Related Words

• modicum
• minim
• semblance
• syllable
• ounce
• spark
• shred
• vestige
• iota
• scintilla
• whit
• spatter
• suspicion
• jot
• splash
• sprinkling
• tittle
• particle
• peanuts
• grain
• hint
• touch
• smidgen
• dram
• molecule
• streak
• strain
• little
• ray
• glimmer
• atom
• smack
• scruple
• patch
• dot
• portion
• bit
• mote
• section
• granule
• spot
• speck
• dash
• tad
• scrap
• mite
• hoot
• part
• smell
• dose
• shade
• lick
• soupçon
• drop
• ace
• crumb
• pinch
• dab
• nip
• fleck
• handful
• driblet
• shadow
• morsel
• skosh
• smattering
• taste
• flyspeck
• nibble
• trace
• snap
• bite
• scattering
• sliver
• nubbin
• fragment
• smatter
• flake
• shard
• chip
• splinter
• shiver
• shot
• smithereens
• tatter

Dissimilar Words

• quantity
• plenty
• loads
• mass
• lot
• deal
• stack
• pile
• abundance
• bucket
• wealth
• volume
• bundle
• barrel
• mountain
• mess
• heaps
• bushel
• excess
• raft
• profusion
• fistful
• peck
• wad
• surplus
• reams
• boatload
• lashings
• gobs
• oodles
• much
• embarrassment
• scads
• overflow
• potful
• passel
• overage
• overabundance
• slab
• bonanza
• surfeit
• superfluity
• oversupply
• superabundance
• chunk
• overkill
• lump
• hunk
• overmuch

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of minimum

Adjective

His nonprofit, the Musk Foundation, had more than $14 billion assets at the end of last year, but over the past four years has failed to give away the minimum amount required by law. — Arkansas Online, 20 Oct. 2026

Now, after years of agreeing only to the minimum time required in theaters for awards contention and the occasional tax rebate, Netflix will now expand its theatrical footprint. — Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2026

Noun

Post-death Buddhist rituals are held weekly through the 49th day and then continue periodically, at minimum, until the third death anniversary. — Mimi Hanaoka, The Conversation, 21 Oct. 2026

Seed entirely on region finish, with a minimum of four qualifiers per region. — Todd Holcomb, AJC.com, 20 Oct. 2026

Phrases Containing minimum

• minimum wage