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Definition of junior : 1. A younger person.
2. Belonging to a younger person, or an earlier time of life.
3. Composed of juniors, whether younger or a lower standing; as, the junior class; of or pertaining to juniors or to a junior class. See Junior, n., 2.
4. Hence: One of a lower or later standing; specifically, in American colleges, one in the third year of his course, one in the fourth or final year being designated a senior; in some seminaries, one in the first year, in others, one in the second year, of a three years' course.
5. Less advanced in age than another; younger.
6. Lower in standing or in rank; later in office; as, a junior partner; junior counsel; junior captain.

Synonyms:

minor-league, secondary, next-to-last, subaltern, petty, low, third-year, smalltime, over, small

assistant (part of speech: noun)

attorney, patsy, abettor, helpmate, henchman, aide-de-camp, proxy, hireling, backer, associate, acolyte, underling, follower, extra, ancillary, accessory, benefactor, auxiliary, attendant, accomplice, helper, adjunct, agent, functionary, servant, deputy, aide, laborer, aider, stooge, minion, partner, subordinate, lieutenant, flunky, assistant, chaperone, menial, second, employee

inferior (part of speech: adjective)

inferior, dependent, lesser, subservient, under, below

adolescent (part of speech: noun)

young man, teen, young woman, youth, minor, teenager, juvenile, adolescent

servant (part of speech: noun)

chattel, volunteer, helping hand, slave, pawn, peon, worker, subject, serf, vassal, aid, hand, help

young (part of speech: adjective)

boyish, teenage, fresh, unripe, youthful, blooming, callow, inexperienced, puerile, young, immature, girlish, pubescent, child-like, childish, green

subordinate (part of speech: verb)

deferent, compliant, servile, enthralled, subjugated, subjected, lower, submissive, constrained, enslaved, supine, younger, bound, obedient, unfranchised

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