Definition of Smallest

1. Adjective. (superlative of small) ¹

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Definition of Smallest

1. small [adj] - See also: small

Lexicographical Neighbors of Smallest

small whites
small wonder
smallage
smallages
smallcap
smallcapped
smallclothes
smalle
smalled
smaller
smaller muscle of helix
smaller pectoral muscle
smaller posterior rectus muscle of head
smallerscale
smallest (current term)
smallest cardiac veins
smallest common multiple
smallest common multiples
smallest room
smallest room in the house
smallest scalene muscle
smallest splanchnic nerve
smalleye hammerhead
smallgoods
smallholder
smallholders
smallholding
smallholdings
smalling

Literary usage of Smallest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1897)
"In this he shows that "the volume of the smallest gastrula which can be produced from ... But these smallest gastrulae were unable to 1 Jacques Loeb. ..."

2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1878)
"J. Gibbons Hunt, MD, of Philadelphia. THE smallest INSECT KNOWN ... THE minute size of this species, which is said to be the smallest insect known, ..."

3. Life Insurance: A Textbook by Solomon Stephen Huebner (1915)
"Furnishes Permanent Protection at the smallest Initial Outlay.— As has been aptly stated " the ordinary life policy is of all policies the one which gives ..."

4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"It is the smallest of the departments of Bolivia. The Andes Mountains follow the western boundary, and the Cordillera Real the eastern; the department lies ..."

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