minimē or minumē adv. sup. (for pos. and comp. see parum, minus) minimus, least of all, in the smallest degree, least, very little: quom minime vellem minimeque opus fuit, T.: quod minime miserum putabis: saepe, very rarely, Cs.: quam minime dedecore, with the least disgrace possible: ad te minime omnium pertinebat.

—By no means, not at all, not in the least, certainly not: resistens ad calamitates perferendas, Cs.: M. An tu haec non credis? A. Minime vero: Continuo sanus? minime, H.: minime multi (i. e. quam paucissimi), T.: minume irasci decet, S.: Quod minime reris, V.: Minume gentium, by no means in the world.