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minor vs small

small vs minor

minor and small both are nouns.

minor and small both are adjectives.

minor is a verb but small is not a verb.

minor is not an adverb while small is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
minor Yes Yes Yes No
small Yes Yes No Yes
As adjectives, minor and small are synonyms defined as:
  • minor and small: relatively moderate, limited, or small
Other synonyms of minor include modest, pocket-size, pocket-sized, small-scale.
minor (noun) small (noun)
a young person of either sex a garment size for a small person
the slender part of the back
minor (adjective) small (adjective)
inferior in number or size or amount limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
lesser in scope or effect made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
not of legal age have fine or very small constituent particles
(of a scale or mode) having half steps between the second and third degrees, and (usually) the fifth and sixth degrees, and the seventh and eighth degrees low or inferior in station or quality
of your secondary field of academic concentration or specialization relatively moderate, limited, or small
of lesser importance or stature or rank slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope
of lesser seriousness or danger lowercase
of the younger of two boys with the same family name not large but sufficient in size or amount
relatively moderate, limited, or small (of a voice) faint
warranting only temporal punishment (of children and animals) young, immature
minor (verb) small (verb)
have as one's secondary field of study
minor (adverb) small (adverb)
on a small scale
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