minor, adj.
freq. cnt. 13
freq. cnt. 13
of lesser importance or stature or rank
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6
minor
sample sentences
"a minor poet""had a minor part in the play"
"a minor official"
"many of these hardy adventurers were minor noblemen"
"minor back roads"
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antonym
semantic pointers
similar to
lesser in scope or effect
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
minor
inferior in number or size or amount
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
minor
sample sentences
"a minor share of the profits""Ursa Minor"
semantic pointers
attribute
not of legal age
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
minor nonaged underage
sample sentences
"minor children"
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
(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
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
minor
sample sentences
"the minor keys""in B flat minor"
lexical pointers
antonym
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domain of synset (topic)
relatively moderate, limited, or small
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 13
minor modest pocket-size pocket-sized small small-scale
sample sentences
"a small business""a newspaper with a modest circulation"
"small-scale plans"
"a pocket-size country"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
of your secondary field of academic concentration or specialization
<adj.all>
minor
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antonym
of lesser seriousness or danger
<adj.all>
minor
sample sentences
"suffered only minor injuries""some minor flooding"
"a minor tropical disturbance"
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antonym
warranting only temporal punishment
<adj.all>
minor venial
sample sentences
"venial sin"
of the younger of two boys with the same family name
<adj.all> (ip)
minor
sample sentences
"Jones minor"
semantic pointers
similar to
domain of synset (region)