least of all

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Adverbial least of all has 1 sense

least of all - especially not; "nobody, least of all Joe, agreed with me"

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Term: least of all Description: Least of all is an idiomatic expression that is used to emphasize something or someone as being the least likely or the furthest from a list of possibilities or expectations. It is often used to emphasize that something is the opposite or farthest from what has been mentioned before. Examples:

She is not interested in any sport, least of all football.
I don't want any more trouble, least of all from you!
John has many options for the weekend but going to the party, least of all, interests him.
The team needs a strong leader, and least of all wants someone who cannot make decisions.

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