major - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the principal field of study of a student at a university

Synonyms

• major

More generic

• bailiwick
• discipline
• field
• field of study
• study
• subject
• subject area
• subject field

Noun

a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain

Synonyms

• major

More generic

• commissioned military officer

Noun

a university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject

Synonyms

• major

More generic

• educatee
• pupil
• student

Noun

British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943)

Synonyms

• John Major
• John R. Major
• John Roy Major
• Major

Verb

have as one's principal field of study

Synonyms

• major

More generic

• study

Adjective

greater in number or size or amount

Synonyms

• major

Related

• better

Opposite / Antonyms

• minor

Adjective

greater in scope or effect

Synonyms

• major

Opposite / Antonyms

• minor

Adjective

of full legal age

Synonyms

• major

Opposite / Antonyms

• minor

Adjective

(of a scale or mode) having half steps between the third and fourth degrees and the seventh and eighth degrees

Synonyms

• major

Opposite / Antonyms

• minor

Adjective

of the field of academic study in which one concentrates or specializes

Synonyms

• major

Opposite / Antonyms

• minor

Adjective

of greater importance or stature or rank

Synonyms

• major

Related

• leading
• prima
• star
• starring
• stellar

Opposite / Antonyms

• minor

Adjective

of greater seriousness or danger

Synonyms

• major

Opposite / Antonyms

• minor

Adjective

of the elder of two boys with the same family name

Synonyms

• major

Related

• senior

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