What is another word for minority?

Common synonyms for minority include nonage.

What is the plural of minority?

The plural of minority is minorities.

Words that rhyme with minority include majority, authority, priority, sorority.

/maɪˈnoɹ.ɪ.ti/noun4 syllables

Minority means: any age prior to the legal age.

noun, as in any age prior to the legal age

nonage

also used for minority

childhood

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noun

any age prior to the legal age

a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group of which it is a part

being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts“when the vote was taken they were in the minority”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

four syllables

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They oppress linguistic minorities, because they see minority languages as a threat.mailohilohi
When trade prohibitions are resisted by any substantial minority, black markets develop.halfb1t
Ethnic minorities struggle against prejudice, poverty and so on.CM
Ethnic minorities struggle against prejudice, poverty, and oppression.CM
The chairman should take the minority opinion into account.shekitten
We have to stand up for minority rights.CK
Fork-users have historically been in the minority.Swift
You must also respect the opinions of the minority.CM

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as a noun