major
adjective/ˈmeɪdʒər/
Frequency rank: #408 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Very large, important, or serious.
Example sentence
Biology is her major area of study at university.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 401–500
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- funEnjoyment or amusement; pleasant and enjoyable.
- livingAlive; having life.
- mediaThe means of mass communication, such as TV, radio, and newspapers.
- phoneA device used to talk to someone over a distance.
- artThe making of things such as paintings or sculptures, valued for their beauty.
- behindAt or to the back of someone or something.
- buildingA structure with walls and a roof, such as a house or office.