minim

/ˈmɪnɪm/

Definitions

1. noun

The smallest amount of something, especially time, that can be measured or considered

“The conductor insisted on a minim for the entire orchestra to take their next break.”

2. noun

A note in music that is played for half the length of a semibreve

“The singer practiced reading a minim note smoothly.”

3. adjective

Having the smallest possible amount or degree

“The minim price of the new gadget was $50.”

Synonyms

  • minimum
  • smallest

Antonyms

  • largest
  • maximum