All minimal synonyms
min·i·mal
M m adj minimal
- littlest — small in size; not big; not large; tiny: a little desk in the corner of the room.
- token — something serving to represent or indicate some fact, event, feeling, etc.; sign: Black is a token of mourning.
- minimum — the least quantity or amount possible, assignable, allowable, or the like.
- nominal — being such in name only; so-called; putative: a nominal treaty; the nominal head of the country.
- basic — You use basic to describe things, activities, and principles that are very important or necessary, and on which others depend.
- basal — Basal means relating to or forming the base of something.
- fundamental — serving as, or being an essential part of, a foundation or basis; basic; underlying: fundamental principles; the fundamental structure.
- least — small in size; not big; not large; tiny: a little desk in the corner of the room.
- lowest — situated, placed, or occurring not far above the ground, floor, or base: a low shelf.
- smallest — of limited size; of comparatively restricted dimensions; not big; little: a small box.
adjective minimal
- negligible — so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may safely be neglected or disregarded: The extra expenses were negligible.
- trifling — of very little importance; trivial; insignificant: a trifling matter.
- slight — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
- insignificant — unimportant, trifling, or petty: Omit the insignificant details.
- marginal — pertaining to a margin.
- slightest — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
- essential — Absolutely necessary; extremely important.
- tiniest — very small; minute; wee.
- minutest — the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- infinitesimal — indefinitely or exceedingly small; minute: infinitesimal vessels in the circulatory system.