Antonyms of noun majority

2 of 3 senses of majority

Sense 1
majority, bulk -- (the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part; "the majority of his customers prefer it"; "the bulk of the work is finished")
       Antonym of minority (Sense 2)
      => minority -- (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")

Sense 3
majority, legal age -- (the age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairs)
       Antonym of minority (Sense 3)
      => minority, nonage -- (any age prior to the legal age)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun majority

3 senses of majority

Sense 1
majority, bulk -- (the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part; "the majority of his customers prefer it"; "the bulk of the work is finished")
       => number, figure -- (the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals; "he had a number of chores to do"; "the number of parameters is small"; "the figure was about a thousand")

Sense 2
majority, absolute majority -- ((elections) more than half of the votes)
       => relative quantity -- (a quantity relative to some purpose)

Sense 3
majority, legal age -- (the age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairs)
       => age, eld -- (a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises; "she was now of school age"; "tall for his eld")

2024, Cloud WordNet Browser