minore

Definitions of minore
  1. noun
    a young person, not fully developed
    synonyms: minorenne
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    antonyms:
    adulto, grande
    a fully developed person from maturity onward
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    bambino, bimbo, fanciullo, marmocchio, pargolo, piccolo, ragazzetto, ragazzino, sbarbato, sbarbina
    a young person of either sex
    giovane, giovanotto
    a young person (especially a young man or boy)
    birba, birbante, birichino, diavoletto, folletto, moccioso, monello, sbarazzino
    one who is playfully mischievous
    allievo, alunno
    a young person attending school (up through senior high school)
    giovane
    a teenager or a young adult male
    type of:
    anima, elemento, essere umano, individuo, microcosmo, persona, tipo, uomo
    a human being
  2. adjective
    small or little relative to something else
    synonyms: piccolo
    piccolo
    limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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