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1. major
adjective. ['ˈmeɪdʒɝ'] of greater importance or stature or rank.
Synonyms
- star
- stellar
- prima
- starring
Antonyms
- insubordinate
- unaffected
- unrestraint
- indiscipline
Etymology
- major (French)
- major (Middle English (1100-1500))
- maior (Latin)
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Rhymes with Major
- stager
- crager
- yager
- wager
- pager
- majer
- gauger
- ager
How do you pronounce major?
Pronounce major as ˈmeɪʤər.
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Sentences with major
1. Adjective
Another major benefit of protein capsules is that they are easy to grab and go.
Quotes about major
1. Photography is a major force in explaining man to man.
- Edward Steichen
2. I don't think just scaring people is enough. That worked during the freeze days to a major extent, but we really didn't achieve that much even at that time. You have to have more, you have to give people hope and a vision of a better world.
- Alan Cranston
3. Never be afraid to meet to the hilt the demand of either work, or friendship - two of life's major assets.
- Eleanor Robson Belmont
2. major-general
noun. a general officer ranking above a brigadier general and below a lieutenant general.
3. major-league_club
noun. a team that plays in a major league.
Synonyms
- major-league team
- major leaguer
- majors
- major league
- big leaguer
- big league
- team
Antonyms
- offense
- defense
- defence
4. major
adjective. ['ˈmeɪdʒɝ'] greater in number or size or amount.
Synonyms
- bulk
- majority
Antonyms
- minority
- noncitizen
- unsusceptible
Etymology
- major (French)
- major (Middle English (1100-1500))
- maior (Latin)
5. major
noun. ['ˈmeɪdʒɝ'] a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain.
Antonyms
- break
Etymology
- major (French)
- major (Middle English (1100-1500))
- maior (Latin)
6. major
verb. ['ˈmeɪdʒɝ'] have as one's principal field of study.
Antonyms
- badness
Etymology
- major (French)
- major (Middle English (1100-1500))
- maior (Latin)
7. major
noun. ['ˈmeɪdʒɝ'] the principal field of study of a student at a university.
Synonyms
- bailiwick
- field
- subject
- field of study
- study
- discipline
- subject field
Antonyms
- down
- inferior
- lack
- worsen
Etymology
- major (French)
- major (Middle English (1100-1500))
- maior (Latin)
8. Major
noun. British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943).
Synonyms
- John Major
- John R. Major
9. major
adjective. ['ˈmeɪdʒɝ'] of the elder of two boys with the same family name.
Antonyms
- inactivity
Etymology
- major (French)
- major (Middle English (1100-1500))
- maior (Latin)
10. major
noun. ['ˈmeɪdʒɝ'] a university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject.
Synonyms
- educatee
- pupil
Antonyms
- get worse
- deteriorate
- worse
Etymology
- major (French)
- major (Middle English (1100-1500))
- maior (Latin)