minimal >> ˈmɪnɪm(ə)l
Definition: [adjective] of a minimum amount, quantity, or degree; negligible.
Example: the aircraft suffered minimal damage
Definition: [adjective] characterized by the use of simple forms or structures, especially geometric or massive ones.
Definition: [adjective] characterized by the repetition and gradual alteration of short phrases.
Definition: [adjective] (of a pair of forms) distinguished by only one feature.
Example: ‘p’ and ‘b’ are a minimal pair, distinguished by the feature of voicing