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The Meaning of minority

  • (a. & n.) The state of being a minor, or under age.
  • (a. & n.) State of being less or small.
  • (a. & n.) The smaller number; -- opposed to majority; as, the minority must be ruled by the majority.

Synonyms

nonage

Antonyms

legal age , majority , bulk

Rhymes

authority , dority , inferiority , majority , priority , seniority , sorority , superiority