Major and Total

Major

Major adjective - Sufficiently large in size, amount, or number to merit attention.

Total and major are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Total" instead an adjective "Major".

Nearby Words: majority, majored, majoring

Total

Total adjective - Having no exceptions or restrictions.

Major and total are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Major" instead an adjective "Total".

Nearby Words: totaled, tot, totality, totaling, totalled

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / The 39 Clues There are more deaths, both major and total, in Day of Doom alone than in all of the books of the previous series combined.
  • Webcomic / The Dragon Doctors Badass Boast: A few, from both major and minor characters.Sarin: I am a total magical badass.Sarin: You've got my full attention.
  • These can apply to either major characters like Amuro or minor ones like Gates, bringing up the total count to 805 in total.
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