Majority
Majority adjective - Held by or applicable to a majority of the people.
Usage example: the majority opinion among the tour group members was that they should cancel the rest of the trip
Usual and majority are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Usual" instead an adjective "Majority".
Nearby Word: major
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- The usual guardians tried to drum up an outrage over it, but it seemed like the majority of people responded with a very simple "meh."
Source: Useful Notes / The Oughts - Our 31v35 Are Different - They're still the longest lived race, as per usual, but the vast majority of their life is spent as a juvenile.
Source: Tabletop Game / The Spoils -
Expy: Al Murray's "Voice of the Silent Majority" character in the Question Time round bears an uncanny similarity to his usual Pub Landlord persona.
Source: Series / Mock the Week
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