minus (Meaning)
minus (n)
an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
minus (a)
on the negative side or lower end of a scale
minus (s)
involving disadvantage or harm
minus (a.)
Less; requiring to be subtracted; negative; as, a minus quantity.
Synonyms & Antonyms of minus
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- predominance
- control
- privilege
- upper hand
- mastery
- head start
- command
- transcendence
- predominance
- superiority
- start
- drop
- vantage
- jump
- mastery
- control
- start
- opportunity
- upper hand
- vantage
- jump
- lead
- opportunity
- supremacy
- supremacy
- transcendence
- superiority
- privilege
- drop
- ascendancy
- command
- head start
- ascendancy
- lead
minus Sentence Examples
- The balance of my account shows a minus five-dollar difference.
- The temperature has dropped to minus ten degrees Celsius.
- The team is down by a minus three goal margin.
- The math equation results in a minus five value.
- The minus sign in front of a number indicates its negative value.
- The minuscule size of the organism made it difficult to examine.
- The minuscule details of the contract were carefully scrutinized.
- The minuscule particles of dust were suspended in the air.
- The minuscule creature crawled along the surface of the leaf.
- The minuscule amount of liquid was barely visible.
FAQs About the word minus
an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated, on the negative side or lower end of a scale, involving disadvantage or harmL
downside,disadvantage, negative, handicap,drawback, shortcoming, strike, incommodity, liability, debit
edge, advantage, asset, advantage, asset,plus, margin, plus, margin, edge
The balance of my account shows a minus five-dollar difference.
The temperature has dropped to minus ten degrees Celsius.
The team is down by a minus three goal margin.
The math equation results in a minus five value.
