monkey vs minor

minor vs monkey

monkey and minor both are nouns.

monkey is not an adjective while minor is an adjective.

monkey and minor both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
monkey	Yes	No	Yes	No
minor	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, minor is a hypernym of monkey; that is, minor is a word with a broader meaning than monkey:

monkey: one who is playfully mischievous
minor: a young person of either sex

Other hypernyms of monkey include child, fry, kid, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster.

monkey (noun)	minor (noun)
any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)	a young person of either sex
one who is playfully mischievous

monkey (adjective)	minor (adjective)
	inferior in number or size or amount
	lesser in scope or effect
	not of legal age
	(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
	of your secondary field of academic concentration or specialization
	of lesser importance or stature or rank
	of lesser seriousness or danger
	of the younger of two boys with the same family name
	relatively moderate, limited, or small
	warranting only temporal punishment

monkey (verb)	minor (verb)
do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly	have as one's secondary field of study
play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly

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