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leastnounIn the smallest or lowest degree; in a degree below all others.
vaguestNot clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms.
merestJust, only; no more than, pure and simple, neither more nor better than might be expected.
faintest(of a being) Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness
scantestNot full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; scanty; meager.
tiniestVery small.
minutestVery small.
plainestSimple, unaltered.
narrowestHaving a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
briefestOf short duration; happening quickly.
slightest(usually follows `the') most meager
sparestExtra.
basicElementary, simple, fundamental, merely functional.
rudimentaryBasic; minimal; with less than, or only the minimum, necessary.
unembellishedPlain, unadorned, or simple.
sketchiest(Canada, US, slang) Of questionable or doubtful quality.
slenderestThin; slim.
meagerPoor, deficient or inferior in amount, quality or extent
vivid(of an image or color) Bright, intense, or colourful.
threadbareOf cloth, clothing, furnishings, etc.: frayed and worn to an extent that the nap is damaged and the warp and weft threads show; shabby, worn-out.

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