junior
/ˈd͡ʒuniɚ/noun, adjective2 syllables
Junior means: younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service.
Synonyms for junior17
noun, as in a son who has the same first name as his father
adjective, as in younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service
adjective, as in used of the third or next to final year in United States high school or college
adjective, as in used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father
Opposites of junior
What does junior mean?8
adjective
younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service
used of the third or next to final year in United States high school or college“the junior class”
used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father“John Junior”
including or intended for youthful persons“a junior sports league”
noun
a son who has the same first name as his father
term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male“look here, junior, it's none of your business”
a third-year undergraduate
the younger of two persons“she is two years my junior”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Junior in a sentence
- After infant school, he went to junior school.Amastan
- After infant school, she went to junior school.Amastan
- After infant school, we went to junior school.Amastan
- Junior, why don't we go into a group together?Ishao
- After infant school, they went to junior school.Amastan
- Junior officers, namely second lieutenant, lieutenant, and captain, form the foundation of direct command.Igider
- You used to do that when you were in junior high school, didn't you?CK
- He's just a normal junior high school student, not particularly intelligent.fcbond
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of junior
as a noun
- plural
- juniors