Definition for Minor:

• Less; smaller; petty; inconsiderable; lower; less by a semitone. Minor key, that key or arrangement of tones and semitones which is chiefly used for solemn and mournful subjects.

Synonyms for Minor:

• adj.

  •dinky (adjective)
  • mini.
  •excusable (adjective)
  • remittable.
  •few (adjective)
  • meager,
  • few,
  • piddling,
  • middling,
  • trifling.
  •inconsiderable (adjective)
  • inconsiderable.
  •inferior (adjective)
  • minus,
  • second-string.
  •insignificant, small (adjective)
  • trivial,
  • tacky,
  • younger,
  • accessory,
  • below the mark,
  • casual,
  • two-bit,
  • bush-league,
  • small-time.
  •light (adjective)
  • tiny,
  • wee.
  •little (adjective)
  • least,
  • inconsequent.
  •obscure (adjective)
  • unheard-of.
  •small (adjective)
  • dwarfish,
  • nugatory,
  • sparing,
  • scant,
  • minute,
  • niggardly,
  • diminutive,
  • teensy,
  • miserly,
  • petite,
  • microscopic,
  • scanty,
  • scrawny,
  • minimal,
  • toy,
  • smallish,
  • ungenerous,
  • beggarly,
  • stingy,
  • itty-bitty,
  • bantam,
  • miniature,
  • slim,
  • teeny,
  • compact,
  • deficient,
  • delicate,
  • spare,
  • weeny,
  • short,
  • pocket,
  • teeny-weeny.
  •unimportant (adjective)
  • inessential,
  • lightweight,
  • silly,
  • low-level,
  • frothy,
  • expendable,
  • nonessential,
  • unconsidered,
  • superficial,
  • rinky-dink,
  • irrelevant.

• n.

  •
  • bairn.
  •
  • minor league,
  • under.
  •adolescent (noun)
  • juvenile,
  • junior,
  • young woman,
  • young man,
  • youth.
  •minor (noun)
  • modest,
  • pocket-size,
  • fry,
  • small-scale,
  • peanut,
  • nipper,
  • tiddler,
  • pocket-sized,
  • limited,
  • venial,
  • tike,
  • youngster,
  • pardonable,
  • tyke,
  • nonaged,
  • small,
  • nestling,
  • kid.
  •person under legal age of maturity (noun)
  • schoolgirl,
  • girl,
  • baby,
  • boy,
  • schoolboy,
  • lad.
  •tot (noun)
  • tot.
  •youngster (noun)
  • lass,
  • waif,
  • newborn,
  • slip,
  • urchin,
  • sprig,
  • toddler,
  • innocent,
  • sapling,
  • stripling,
  • fledgling,
  • sprout.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • chromatic,
  • smalltime,
  • chord.
  •
  • poor,
  • subaltern.
  •
  • course.
  •
  • tonic.
  •
  • flat.
  •inessential
  • unessential.

Paraphrases for Minor:

• Equivalence

  • Cardinal number
    minors.
  • Adjective
    insignificant, unimportant, Under-age, marginal, trivial, underaged, under-aged, minors, lesser.
  • Proper noun, singular
    minors, lesser.
  • Noun, plural
    minors.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    milder, negligible, inconsiderable, trifling, non-serious, inconsequential, less, minuscule, mini-soccer, inferior, youngest, immaterial, diminished, irrelevant, smaller-scale, lenient, lower-level, second-line, incidental, brief, narrow, juvenile, miniscule, faint, shorter, serious, subtle, low-level, light-commercial, light-weight, misdemeanour.
  • Proper noun, singular
    incidents, Persons, Infants, limits, events, less, Les, juvenile, juveniles.
  • Noun, plural
    Youths, juveniles.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    less, juvenile, youngster, misdemeanour.

Antonyms for Minor:

• adj.

  • all
    major.
  • insignificant, small
    consequential, significant, large, adult, important, major, necessary, strong, chief, useful, superior, worthwhile, greater, big.
  • Other antonyms:
    choice, basic, more, adequate, overriding, meaningful, illustrious, sufficient, momentous, distinguished, overbearing, worthwhile, valuable, notorious, exceptional, unpardonable, limitless, higher, stellar, famous, first class, greater, fundamental, prominent, starring, essential, renowned, distinctive, material, star, key, better, unlimited, preeminent, prima, outstanding, dominant, leading, selected, remarkable, high-grade, prime, senior, worthy, acceptable, premium, eventful, select, overmastering, fateful, impressive, principal, first-rate, fatal, all-important, primary, eminent, superordinate, decisive, prestigious.

Homophones for Minor:

• mare, marry, meiner, man hour, manor, mr, mummer, maori, moray, menhir, mwera, merry, mayor, menorrhea, Mary I, mimer, mimir, menorah, mammary, mire, moore, manure, mohair, meniere, moaner, mainer, myrrh, miro, memory, Mr., miry, moneyer, maar, miner, meir, muir, maria, mri, Mary Ii, maimer, murray, mari, monario, moirae, munro, miri, murrow, monroe, monomer, moon-ray, mayer, mineer, moon ray, mara, more, mere, morrow, marri, menurae, mohria, myanmar, minar, moire, marrow, menura, mar, mary, moor, monera, Moro, mummery, manner, memoir, moirai, mower, mirror, murre.

Hyponym for Minor:

• v.

  • cognition
    study.