Definitions for leasts
leasts
least
Spelling: [leest]
IPA: /list/
Leasts is a 6 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.
You can make 134 anagrams from letters in leasts (aelsst).
Definitions for leasts
noun
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something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
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South Midland U.S. the youngest in a family or group.
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a small amount, quantity, or degree:
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a short distance:
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a short time:
Idioms
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at least,
at the lowest estimate or figure:
at any rate; in any case:
Also, at the least.
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not in the least, not in the smallest degree; not at all:
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in little, on a small scale; in miniature:
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little by little, by small degrees; gradually:
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make little of,
belittle:
to understand or interpret only slightly:
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not a little, to a great extent; very much; considerably:
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think little of, to treat casually; regard as trivial:
adverb
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to the smallest extent, amount, or degree:
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not at all (used before a verb):
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in only a small amount or degree; not much; slightly:
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seldom; rarely; infrequently:
adjective
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smallest in size, amount, degree, etc.; slightest:
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lowest in consideration, position, or importance.
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small in size; not big; not large; tiny:
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short in duration; not extensive; short; brief:
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small in number:
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small in amount or degree; not much:
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of a certain amount; appreciable (usually preceded by a):
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being such on a small scale:
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younger or youngest:
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not strong, forceful, or loud; weak:
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small in consideration, importance, position, affluence, etc.:
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mean, narrow, or illiberal:
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endearingly small or considered as such:
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amusingly small or so considered:
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contemptibly small, petty, mean, etc., or so considered:
Origin of leasts
before 950; Middle English leest(e), Old English lǣst, superlative of lǣssa less