major

How many syllables in major?

There are 2 syllables in the word major.

How to pronounce major:

Synonyms for major:

big

considerable

critical

crucial

extensive

good

goodly

grave

great

handsome

healthy

huge

important

massive

notable

outstanding

pre-eminent

prima

radical

respectable

serious

significant

sizable

sizeable

star

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Antonyms for major:

accessorial

accessory

accompanying

additional

adjuvant

alternate

alternative

amateur

ancillary

anonymous

appurtenant

assisting

auxiliary

average

back up

backup

bad

bantam

baser

beggarly

beside the point

bitty

bog-standard

bottom

bottom-rung

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