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majority
Synonyms and Antonyms of majority
held by or applicable to a majority of the people <the majority opinion among the tour group members was that they should cancel the rest of the trip> Synonyms common, general, overall, popular, prevailing, public, received, ruling, vulgarRelated Words unanimous, universal; pop; everyday, familiar, household, usual, well-known; contemporary, current, present; dominant, predominant, preponderant; characteristic, typical; pandemic, pervasive, prevalent, rife, widespread; communal, sharedNear Antonyms rare, strange, unknown, unusual; distinctive, especial, idiosyncratic, peculiar, special, unique; individual, separate, singular; nonpublic, personal, privateAntonyms uncommon, unpopular
majority
Synonyms and Antonyms of majority
1 the largest part or quantity of something <a vast majority of the town's residents support the proposed tax reduction> Synonyms bulk, generality, lion's share, mass, preponderance Related Words plurality; maximum, most; abundance, heap, loads, lot, much, oodles, plenty, profusion, reams, scads, wealth Near Antonyms couple, few, handful, smattering, sprinkling; least, minimum Antonyms minority
2 the state of being fully grown or developed <she will inherit a fortune upon her majority> Synonyms adulthood, adultness, maturityRelated Words manhood, womanhood; bloom, flush, heyday, prime; autumn, middle age, midlifeNear Antonyms babyhood, infancy, toddlerhood; adolescence, childhood, youthAntonyms immaturity, minority, nonage
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