barest

[US]/[ˈbɛərɪst]/
[UK]/[ˈbɛərɪst]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.The most minimal or slight.; Bare or scarcely furnished.
adv.To the greatest extent; barely.

Phrases & Collocations

barest hint

barest minimum

barest outline

with the barest

barest effort

barest pretense

barely barest

showed the barest

barest glimpse

containing barest

Example Sentences

the room was decorated with the barest of furnishings.

he offered the barest apology for his behavior.

there was the barest glimmer of hope remaining.

she gave the proposal the barest consideration.

the landscape was bleak, with the barest vegetation.

he showed the barest interest in the project.

the film contained the barest plot elements.

she wore the barest amount of makeup.

the agreement included the barest details.

he expressed the barest amount of gratitude.

the evidence presented was the barest minimum.

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