minimality
- noun
- /ˌmɪnəˈmælɪti/
- By emphasizing minimality in design, the architect created a space that feels open and uncluttered.
Examples
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Suddenly, this minimality is not so minimal.
Academic text (2006) -
The minimality of her contributions made a significant impact on our overall success.
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The team's commitment to minimality allowed them to focus on the essential tasks without distraction.
Synonyms
As small in amount or degree as is allowed
A small number or amount spread far apart
A small amount or weak level of something
The small size of something
A small number of people or things
Antonyms
How Minimal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Minimality comes from the word minimal, which uses the root minim- meaning 'small'. Think of familiar words like mini and minimum that show the same idea. So, minimality is the 'state of being the smallest or the least amount'.