Word Type

Noun

Adjective

Adjective

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "minor" can be used as noun, adjective, adjective, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

adult major major

Coordinate Terms

adult pupil

Derived Terms

A minor A-flat minor A-sharp minor B minor B-flat minor C minor C-sharp minor D minor D-sharp minor E minor E-flat minor F minor F-sharp minor G minor G-sharp minor Hungarian minor Minor Feast Minorite Sister Minor St Bride's Minor United States minor outlying islands graph minor harmonic minor harmonic minor scale in a minor key labia minor mature minor melodic minor scale minor arcana minor axis minor canon minor celebrity minor child minor chord minor civil division minor diagonal minor diameter minor interval minor key minor league minor miracle minor mode minor ninth minor order minor party minor piece minor planet minor premier minor premiers minor premiership minor premise minor prophet minor scale minor second minor sentence minor seventh minor seventh chord minor sixth minor subject minor suit minor syllable minor term minor thing minor third minor triad minor-attracted person minor-league minorate minoress minoress minorise minorish minority minorize minorly minorship natural minor scale nonminor pectoralis minor psoas minor rectus capitis posterior minor rhomboid minor semi-minor semi-minor axis semiminor subminor teres minor zygomaticus minor

Derived From

minority

Context

british slang law logic mathematics music united kingdom zoology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

juvenile juvenile person study

Manner Of

study

Related Terms

a age brother college colony conclusion determinant intervals key leaf cutter ant legal age major media minim minor chord minor key musical musical key ordinal number public school root scale square student subject submatrix syllogism term tonic under under age university worker younger

Similar Terms

insignificant insignificant junior junior limited pardonable peanut secondary secondary

Synonym Network

child inconsiderable inferior less petty pocket size secondary smaller subordinate underage unimportant venial younger

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