subminimal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for subminimal
Adjective
  • BofA downgraded Oklo , which makes advanced micro-nuclear reactors , to a hold on valuation.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Effective healing is micro-dosed, not mall-sprinted.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • That brings us to now, this infinitesimal moment of geological history — one of the most out of control in the history of animal life.
    Peter Brannen, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Your chances of being a long-term winner are infinitesimal, and a small percentage of people will develop an addiction that upends their lives.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Out-of-state travel that year, though, saw a small decrease compared to 2023.
    Chantelle Lee, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Ohio State University, which enrolls the most international students in Ohio, reported a 37% drop in first-year international students and a slightly smaller number of total international students this year.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The risk is lower in areas such as the Pacific Northwest, where the population is less vulnerable, and Greenland, where fewer people live near glacial lakes.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Feb. 2023
  • The Cavs are now just 4-7 in games decided by three points or fewer.
    Chris Fedor, cleveland, 31 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • Even lesser-scale incidents like the Varsity Blues college admissions scandal and the Volkswagen emissions scandal erode trust in the institutions that help make our society possible and push it forward.
    Lindsey Witmer Collins, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Toronto’s Fred VanVleet appears to be the top target, but Miami’s Kyle Lowry, Utah’s Mike Conley and, perhaps to a lesser extent, Charlotte’s Terry Rozier have been linked to the team at various points.
    Staff Writer Follow, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2023
Adjective
  • There’s only a slight chance of minor solar storms before activity settles down again.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
  • In retrospect, an extra rehab start in the minors in July might have prevented his minor-league starts in September.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Subminimal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subminimal. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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