minimal


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
minimal/ˈmɪnɪməl/
adjective
  • 1 of a minimum amount, quantity, or degree.
  • 2 Art characterized by the use of simple or primary forms or structures.

    Music characterized by the repetition and gradual alteration of short phrases.

– derivatives
minimally adverb.
– origin C17: from L. minimus ‘smallest’ + -al.
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