Minimal and Optimum

Minimal

Minimal adjective - Being the least in amount, number, or size possible.

Optimum is an antonym for minimal.

Optimum

Optimum adjective - Most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied.
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Synonyms for Optimum

Minimal is an antonym for optimum in ideal topic.

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