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MINOR

(adj., noun, adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 12 meanings of the word Minor.

How to pronounce minor:

US

Minor - as an adjective

Of lesser importance or stature or rank

Example: "A minor poet"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
major

Lesser in scope or effect

Example: "Had minor differences"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
major

Inferior in number or size or amount

Example: "A minor share of the profits"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
major

(of a scale or mode) having half steps between the second and third degrees, and (usually) the fifth and sixth degrees, and the seventh and eighth degrees

Example: "The minor keys"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
major

Not of legal age

Example: "Minor children"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nonagedunderage
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
major

Of lesser seriousness or danger

Example: "Suffered only minor injuries"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
major

Of your secondary field of academic concentration or specialization

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
major

Minor - as an adjective satellite

Of the younger of two boys with the same family name

Example: "Jones minor"

Warranting only temporal punishment

Example: "Venial sin"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
venial

Relatively moderate, limited, or small

Example: "A small business"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
modestpocket-sizepocket-sizedsmallsmall-scale

Minor - as a verb

Have as one's secondary field of study

Example: "In collee she minored in mathematics"

Word Game Points

Is MINOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, minor is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MINOR has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is MINOR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, minor is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MINOR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is MINOR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, minor is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MINOR has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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