Lowest

//ˈləʊ.ɪst// adj, adv

adj, adv ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective

1
superlative form of low: most low form-of, superlative
"Yang says he remembers being able to see the glacier’s lowest edge from his home village. But that time has passed."

Adjective

1
lowest in rank or importance wordnet

Adverb

1
superlative form of low: most low form-of, superlative
"Whoever bends lowest will win the limbo tournament."

Adverb

1
in the lowest position; nearest the ground wordnet

Synonyms

basal bedrock best bottom bottommost cut

Example

"It will cost thirty thousand yen at the lowest estimate."

Related phrases

lowest common denominator lowest common multiple lowest of the low

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