minus

Meaning of minus

noun
  1. The minus sign (−).
  2. A negative quantity.
  3. A downside or disadvantage.

verb

To subtract.

adjective
  1. Being a negative quantity; pertaining to a deficit or reduction.
    a minus number
  2. That is below zero by (a specified amount) on a scale.
    minus seven degrees
  3. Worse off than before; out of pocket.
  4. Ranking just below (a designated rating).
    He got a grade of B minus for his essay.
preposition
  1. Made less or reduced by (followed by an expression of number or quantity).
    seven minus two is five
  2. Without; deprived of.
    I walked out minus my coat.

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Hyphenation of minus

mi-nus

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
  • minus is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

minus synonyms

Meaning negative:

negative

Meaning subtraction:

subtraction

Meaning :

defect, deficiency, drawback, flaw, shortcoming, below, zero, lacking, without

minus antonyms

Meaning :

advantage, bonus, boon, gain, plus, positive

Translation of minus

Anagrams of minus

munis, unism

Words that rhyme with minus

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