junior

  • (a) younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service
  • (s) used of the third or next to final year in United States high school or college
    • the junior class
    • a third-year student
    third-year, next-to-last,
  • (s) including or intended for youthful persons
    • a junior sports league
    • junior fashions

Nouns

  • (n) term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male
    • look here, junior, it's none of your business
  • (n) a third-year undergraduate
  • (n) the younger of two persons
    • she is two years my junior
  • (n) a son who has the same first name as his father Jnr, Jr,

Synonyms

third-year next-to-last Jnr Jr

Antonyms

senior

See also

young immature subordinate

Words of close approximity

junior class junior college junior featherweight junior-grade junior high junior high school junior lightweight junior middleweight junior school junior status junior varsity junior welterweight