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Least

Everything about the word “least” in one place – its meaning, its part of speech, its syllables, its rhymes and its anagrams.

Meaning

A form of little.

  1. adverb used to form the superlative
  2. adjective the superlative of `little' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
  3. noun something that is of no importance
Letters
5
Syllables
1
Part of speech
adjective, adverb
Common word
Yes

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Rhymes and anagrams of “least”

The perfect rhymes for “least” (20 in total) are matched by sound rather than spelling. The rhyme generator adds near rhymes, which are handy for songs and poems.

Anagrams rearrange all 5 letters of “least” into new words – we found 9 in total. To find shorter words hidden in the same letters, use unjumble letters.

Questions

What does “least” mean?

The definition at the top of this page comes from a free, open English dictionary (see our credits). Its part of speech is adjective.

How many syllables are in “least”?

The syllable count of “least” is 1. We take it from a pronunciation dictionary when the word is listed there and estimate it from the spelling when it isn't.

What rhymes with “least”?

This page lists the perfect rhymes we know for “least” (20 in total), common words first. For near rhymes too, use the rhyme generator.

Last updated October 2, 2026

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