FEWEST

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(superlative of 'few' used with count nouns and usually preceded by 'the') quantifier meaning the smallest in number

Example:

the fewest birds in recent memory

Classified under:

Adjectives

Domain usage:

superlative (an exaggerated expression (usually of praise))

Antonym:

most ((superlative of 'many' used with count nouns and often preceded by 'the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number)

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