Worst out of a group which are all desirable or of good quality.
our best and least best engineers are leaving for fantastic offers
Example sentencesExamples
He is the least best of a fairly saintly bunch.
It is pointless to try to rank them from best to least best, so they are listed in chronological order.
If the children in care are a very distilled group who have the most difficult, challenging and tough experiences, you will find that they go on to have the least best outcomes.
The mother in the end receives the least best deal from the whole affair but can't complain because of the state she feels in after having sold her own flesh and blood.
He was in many ways the least best person to address this problem.
Definition of least best in US English:
least best
adjective
Worst out of a group which are all desirable or of good quality.
our best and least best engineers are leaving for fantastic offers
Example sentencesExamples
It is pointless to try to rank them from best to least best, so they are listed in chronological order.
The mother in the end receives the least best deal from the whole affair but can't complain because of the state she feels in after having sold her own flesh and blood.
He was in many ways the least best person to address this problem.
If the children in care are a very distilled group who have the most difficult, challenging and tough experiences, you will find that they go on to have the least best outcomes.