minority

minority is a 8-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective & noun and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The state of being a minor, or under age. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 14 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. adjective & noun. The state of being a minor, or under age.
2. adjective & noun. State of being less or small.
3. adjective & noun. The smaller number; -- opposed to majority; as, the minority must be ruled by the majority.
4. noun. being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts

   "when the vote was taken they were in the minority"

   "he held a minority position"

5. noun. a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group of which it is a part
6. noun. any age prior to the legal age

   Synonyms: nonage

Synonyms

nonage

Common word forms

minorities

Words from these letters

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