Junior and Short

Junior

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

Short and junior are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short" instead an adjective "Junior".

Short

Short adjective - Having relatively little height.

Junior and short are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Junior" instead an adjective "Short".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Speaking of Nina, sometimes the American Disney Junior will air the show instead of whatever short is listed to air.
  • Artemis Fowl contains a literal example of this, combined with an almost literal example of We Named the Monkey "Jack": The main characters name a lemur JayJay, short for Julius Junior.
  • The Beard Occasional Wife (1966), a short lived Situation Comedy, was based on a "junior executive pretends to be married to get ahead in the company" variant of this trope.
    Source: The Beard
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