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majority
noun as in plurality, most
Strongest match
Strong matches
Weak matches
best part, greater number, greater part, larger part, lion's share, more than half
noun as in adulthood
Weak matches
age of consent, drinking age, full age, legal maturity, prime of life, ripe age, voting age
Example Sentences
It wasn't enough for the measure reach its 60 percent majority threshold, therefore abortion access will remain limited in the south.
Once organizers can tap into those values and find a “shared understanding,” the goal is to have an “overwhelming majority” to win a similar measure in the future.
“Hope Clinic in Granite City, Iliinois, just across the river from St. Louis, continues to see the vast majority of their patients traveling from out of state, most of them from Missouri,” Shariyf said.
Musk isn’t influencing everything so far—his preferred Senate majority leader, Rick Scott, lost that bid to South Dakota’s John Thune—but it’s clear who’ll be wearing the pants at DOGE.
The majority of those employees who wouldn’t be hit work with agencies whose DOGE-style “reorganizations” would require congressional approval—which isn’t inevitable, since Republicans command only small majorities in the legislative chambers.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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