Minorities

Synonyms for "minorities" (6 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
minority groupminority status

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
nonmajority group

Related words (3)

Noun(3 words)
protected groupsubpopulationunderrepresented group

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

4 relation types

More general

7 entries
demographic categorydemographic groupgrouplegal categorypopulationpopulation segmentsocial group

More specific

10 entries
ethnic minorityethnic minority rightsimmigrant minoritylinguistic minoritylinguistic minority rightsracial minorityracial minority protectionsreligious minorityreligious minority protectionssexual minority

Collocations

6 entries
ethnic minoritieslinguistic minoritiesminority groupminority rightsminority statusracial minorities

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Minorities are despised in many countries.

Source: tatoeba (267917)

Minorities are confronted with many hardships.

Source: tatoeba (267918)

Ethnic minorities struggle against prejudice, poverty and so on.

Source: tatoeba (267919)

Although many pay lip service to the idea of affirmative action, in reality, very few minorities get hired.

Source: tatoeba (267920)

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