minor
Adjective
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similar to:
- insignificant, peanut - of little importance or influence or power; of minor status
- secondary - not of major importance
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tells us about: minority - being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts
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referred to in: music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
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referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authority
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domain region: britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdomsimilar to: junior - younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service
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referred to in: divinity, theology - the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truthsimilar to: pardonable - admitting of being pardonedsame as: venial
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similar to: limited - small in range or scope
Noun
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is a type of: juvenile, juvenile person - a young person, not fully developedsubtypes:
- bairn - a child: son or daughter
- buster - a robust child
- changeling - a child secretly exchanged for another in infancy
- child prodigy, infant prodigy, wonder child - a prodigy whose talents are recognized at an early age
- foster child, foster-child, fosterling - a child who is raised by foster parents
- imp, monkey, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag, scamp - one who is playfully mischievous
- kiddie, kiddy - informal term for a young child
- orphan - a child who has lost both parents
- peanut - a young child who is small for his age
- picaninny, piccaninny, pickaninny - (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Black child
- poster child - a child afflicted by some disease or deformity whose picture is used on posters to raise money for charitable purposes
- kindergartener, kindergartner, preschooler - a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten
- silly - a word used for misbehaving children
- sprog - a child
- bambino, toddler, tot, yearling - a young child
- urchin - poor and often mischievous city child
- street child, waif - a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned
has: child's body - the body of a human child
Verb
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is a type of: study - be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning
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