Major
Major adjective - Sufficiently large in size, amount, or number to merit attention.
Second-string is an antonym for major.
Second-string
Second-string adjective - Being a replacement or substitute for a regular member of a team.
Major is an antonym for second-string in topics: importance, insignificant, inferior, lesser, under.
Both words in one sentence
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France, which of the major WW1 powers had the highest casualties as percent of population (over 4%)note This assumes the Ottoman Empire as one of the second-string combatants, for the sake of argument.
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Noted cases include Sonya (a random waitress who ended up transformed into a major second-string character) and an Internet Troll's mother.
Source: Webcomic / Ménage à 3
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Second-string and Major. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/major/second-string
Major & Second-string. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/major/second-string>.
Second-string or Major. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/major/second-string.
