Top synonyms for “minute”: arcminute, bit, hour, infinitesimal, instant, min, minute of arc, mo, and 6 more below.
Definitions
- (noun)distance measured by the time taken to cover it“we live an hour from the airport”
- (noun)a short note“the secretary keeps the minutes of the meeting”
- (noun)a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree
- (noun)a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour“he ran a 4 minute mile”
- (noun)a particular point in time“the moment he arrived the party began”
- (noun)an indefinitely short time“wait just a moment”
- (adjective)characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination“a minute inspection of the grounds”
- (adjective)infinitely or immeasurably small“two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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What is another word for "minute"?
Common synonyms for "minute" include arcminute, bit, hour, infinitesimal, instant, min. Our thesaurus lists 14 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "minute" mean?
distance measured by the time taken to cover it Example: "we live an hour from the airport"
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