junior
Meaning of junior
adjective
- for or denoting young or younger people.
junior tennis
- low or lower in rank or status.
a junior minister
part of my function is to supervise those junior to me
- a person who is a specified number of years younger than someone else.
he's five years her junior
- a person with low rank or status compared with others.
an office junior
Middle English (as an adjective following a family name): from Latin, comparative of juvenis ‘young’.
Information about junior
- The plural form of junior is: juniors.
- Languages in which junior is used:
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Hyphenation of junior
ju-nior
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- junior is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
junior synonyms
Meaning Junior:
Meaning having lived or existed for only a short time:
Meaning lower in rank or position:
Meaning at, to, or from a lower level or position:
Meaning lower in rank or quality:
Meaning less high in status or amount:
Meaning (following a surname in public schools) indicating the younger of two brothers:
Meaning coming after, less important than, or resulting from someone or something else that is primary:
Meaning lower in rank, status, or quality:
Meaning extending or directly underneath:
Meaning extending or directly below:
junior antonyms
Meaning of or for older or more experienced people:
Meaning having lived for a long time; no longer young:
Translation of junior
Words that rhyme with junior
Senior, senior, Seignior, Signior, seignior, signior, Junior, prejunior, subjunior
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