Leastways-At-Least | Commonly Confused Words

Leastways

Indicates that something is true in any event, similar to saying 'at least'.

Leastways, she managed to find her keys at the end.He won't listen to me, leastways not today.I can't finish it now, leastways not without help.

/ətliːst/

Used to show the smallest possible amount or number

It's important to study for at least an hour daily.The meeting will last at least until noon.We need at least five volunteers for the event.

This word has no antonyms

Leastways is a less common, slightly more old-fashioned term compared to at least.
At least is used more frequently in both written and spoken English.
Think of leastways as an alternative to add variety or a conversational tone.
At least is typically used to indicate a minimum requirement or to introduce a condition.
Both terms can imply a sense of limitation, but at least is more direct and commonly accepted.