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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
minor
a young person of either sex (Freq. 2)
- she writes books for children
- they're just kids
- 'tiddler' is a British term for youngster
• Syn:
child, kid, youngster, shaver, nipper,
small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling
• Derivationally related forms:
childly (for: child), childhood (for: child)
• Hypernyms:
juvenile, juvenile person
• Hyponyms:
bairn, buster, changeling, child prodigy, infant prodigy,
wonder child, foster-child, foster child, fosterling, imp, scamp,
monkey, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag, kiddy,
orphan, peanut, pickaninny, piccaninny, picaninny, poster child,
preschooler, kindergartner, kindergartener, silly, sprog, toddler,
yearling, tot, bambino, urchin, waif, street child
• Part Meronyms:
child's body
1. of lesser importance or stature or rank (Freq. 6)
- a minor poet
- had a minor part in the play
- a minor official
- many of these hardy adventurers were minor noblemen
- minor back roads
• Ant:
major
• Similar to:
insignificant, peanut, secondary
2. lesser in scope or effect (Freq. 3)
- had minor differences
- a minor disturbance
• Ant:
major
3. inferior in number or size or amount (Freq. 2)
- a minor share of the profits
- Ursa Minor
• Ant:
major
• Derivationally related forms:
minority
• Attrubites:
minority
4. of a scale or mode (Freq. 1)
- the minor keys
- in B flat minor
• Ant:
major
• Topics:
music
5. not of legal age (Freq. 1)
- minor children
• Syn:
nonaged, underage
• Ant:
major
• Derivationally related forms:
minority
• Topics:
law, jurisprudence
6. of lesser seriousness or danger
- suffered only minor injuries
- some minor flooding
- a minor tropical disturbance
• Ant:
major
7. of your secondary field of academic concentration or specialization
• Ant:
major
8. of the younger of two boys with the same family name
- Jones minor
• Similar to:
junior
• Regions:
United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain
9. warranting only temporal punishment
- venial sin
• Syn:
venial
• Similar to:
pardonable
• Topics:
theology, divinity
10. limited in size or scope
- a small business
- a newspaper with a modest circulation
- small-scale plans
- a pocket-size country
• Syn:
modest, small, small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized
• Similar to:
limited
• Derivationally related forms:
smallness (for: small)
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