subminimal

Definition of subminimalnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subminimal
Adjective
  • The dress, an ode to Giorgio Armani, also featured two cutouts on her shoulders and a micro turtleneck, both of which were crystal- and pearl-dusted, as were the cuffs of her sleeves.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 6 Feb. 2026
  • But there’s also the micro issue.
    Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • There was hugely more of it and less of me, rendered infinitesimal in the presence of this immensity.
    Michael Pollan, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The most infinitesimal bit of matter has a span.
    Christian Wiman, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Caudle told The Associated Press in a recent interview that his vision is to deploy smaller, newer ships when possible instead of consistently turning to huge aircraft carriers.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The small edit stood out for its playful party spirit and the brand was instantly associated to a sense of fun and maximalism unusual in the Scandinavian fashion scene.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The risk is lower in areas such as the Pacific Northwest, where the population is less vulnerable, and Greenland, where fewer people live near glacial lakes.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Feb. 2023
  • The Cavs are now just 4-7 in games decided by three points or fewer.
    Chris Fedor, cleveland, 31 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • Even lesser-scale incidents like the Varsity Blues college admissions scandal and the Volkswagen emissions scandal erode trust in the institutions that help make our society possible and push it forward.
    Lindsey Witmer Collins, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Toronto’s Fred VanVleet appears to be the top target, but Miami’s Kyle Lowry, Utah’s Mike Conley and, perhaps to a lesser extent, Charlotte’s Terry Rozier have been linked to the team at various points.
    Staff Writer Follow, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2023
Adjective
  • After acquiring veteran pitcher Mitch Spence from the Athletics on Thursday, the Royals stayed busy Friday by signing lefty pitcher John Means to a minor-league deal.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The driver, who was believed to have had a medical emergency prior to the accident, was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.
    Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 14 Feb. 2026
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“Subminimal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subminimal. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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