minor
Lesser, smaller in importance, size, degree, seriousness, or significance compared to another option, particularly
Other meanings
Underage, not having reached legal majority.
Not serious, not involving risk of death, permanent injury, dangerous surgery, or extended hospitalization.
Word history
From Middle French "menor".
Where this comes from
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