Minimal and Maximum

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Minimal

Minimal adjective - Being the least in amount, number, or size possible.
Usage example: the beached whales were returned to the sea with only minimal loss of life
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Maximum is an antonym for minimal in littlest topic.
Nearby Words: minimize, minimise, minimum, minim, minimization

Maximum

Maximum adjective - Of the greatest or highest degree or quantity.
Usage example: the maximum amount of time needed to complete the project
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Minimal is an antonym for maximum in greatest topic.
Nearby Words: maximize, maximise, maximal, maximization, maximally
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