Minor premiss and Premise

Minor premiss

Minor premiss noun - The premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term (which is the subject of the conclusion).
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Synonyms for Minor premiss

Premise and minor premiss are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Premise" instead a noun phrase "Minor premiss".

Premise

Premise noun - Something taken as being true or factual and used as a starting point for a course of action or reasoning.

Minor premiss and premise are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Minor premiss" with "Premise", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: premiss, premised, premising

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Premise and Minor premiss. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/minor_premiss/premise
Minor premiss & Premise. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/minor_premiss/premise>.
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