subminimal

Definition of subminimalnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subminimal
Adjective
  • On board is a micro rover built by ispace called Tenacious as well as several commercial payloads.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2026
  • In other words, on the micro level, the painting was more uniform than previously determined.
    Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 17 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • But consider for a moment what autonomous vehicles actually do that only an infinitesimal number of Maryland drivers actually manage.
    John Seng, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2026
  • After easing them from the lab and onto the truck, the scientists transported the antimatter on a half-hour drive to test how — if at all — the infinitesimal particles could be transported by road without seeping out.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • It was found [that] the actual tumor was pretty small.
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Then, the family says two others broke through a small window, manhandled their dogs and stole priceless mementos handed down through their family over generations, along with the cash.
    Nicole Comstock, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
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 could be minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas, periods of heavy rain and thunderstorms, and urban and small stream flooding.
    Brandon Downs, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • There is at least some truth that social media use may cause a minor rise in dopamine levels, but not in a way that resembles drugs or qualifies as addiction.
    William Proctor, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026
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“Subminimal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subminimal. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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