Something of the smallest possible extent; an indivisible unit.
Used for forming superlatives of adjectives, especially those that do not form the superlative by adding -est.
In the smallest or lowest degree; in a degree below all others.
At least.
What a stupid white privileged POS I am! Least I call myself out.
2019 December, Justin Blackburn, The Bisexual Christian Suburban Failure Enlightening Bipolar Blues, page 79
The most little; the smallest amount or quantity of something.
A lesser person or thing, a person, group, or thing of minor rank or in the minor leagues.
A formally recognized secondary area of undergraduate study, requiring fewer course credits than the equivalent major.
Any of various noctuid moths in Europe and Asia, chiefly in the Oligia and Mesoligia genera.
A determinant of a square matrix obtained by deleting one or more rows and columns.
A person who is completing or has completed such a course of study.
Synonym of behind: a one-point kick.
A child, a person who has not reached the age of majority, consent, etc. and is legally subject to fewer responsibilities and less accountability and entitled to fewer legal rights and privileges.
A leaf-cutter worker ant intermediate in size between a minim and a media.
Changes rung on six bells.
Used in a phrasal verb: minor in.
Acting as the subject of the second premise of a categorical syllogism, which then also acts as the subject of its conclusion.
Having semibreves twice as long as a minim.
Underage, not having reached legal majority.
Smaller by a diatonic semitone than the equivalent major interval.
Of or related to a minor, a determinate obtained by deleting one or more rows and columns from a matrix.
Incorporating a minor third interval above the (in scales) tonic or (in chords) root note, (also figurative) tending to produce a dark, discordant, sad, or pensive effect.
Not serious, not involving risk of death, permanent injury, dangerous surgery, or extended hospitalization.
Of or related to the relationship between the longa and the breve in a score.
Lesser, smaller in importance, size, degree, seriousness, or significance compared to another option
Of or related to a minor, a secondary area of undergraduate study.