Minor and Tectonic

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Minor adjective - Having not so great importance or rank as another.

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Tectonic is an antonym for minor.

Nearby Words: minority, Minorite

Tectonic adjective - Having great meaning or lasting effect.

Usage example: a tectonic shift in societal trends occurred in the 1960s

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Minor is an antonym for tectonic.

Nearby Word: tectonics

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