Dictionary Check: junior

"junior" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

adjective

used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father

Example: "John Junior"
Synonyms:
adjective

younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service

Antonyms:
adjective

used of the third or next to final year in United States high school or college

Example: "the junior class"
adjective

including or intended for youthful persons

Example: "a junior sports league"
noun

a son who has the same first name as his father

Synonyms:
noun

term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male

Example: "look here, junior, it's none of your business"

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