What are some opposite words for minus?
Antonyms for minus
ˈmaɪ nəsmi·nus
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term minus.
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minuspreposition
Antonyms:
bonus, boon, advantage, plus, positive, gainSynonyms:
zero, negative, below, lacking, without, deficiency, flaw, defect, drawback, shortcomingminusadjective
without.
a minus number
Antonyms:
gain, advantage, bonus, positive, boon, plusSynonyms:
without, negative, below, zero, lacking, flaw, deficiency, drawback, shortcoming, defectminusnoun
A negative quantity.
minus seven degrees
Antonyms:
boon, gain, positive, plus, bonus, advantageSynonyms:
below, deficiency, drawback, flaw, shortcoming, defect, zero, negativeminusnoun
Ranking just below a designated rating.
He got a grade of B minus for his essay.
Synonyms:
flaw, deficiency, zero, below, negative, drawback, shortcoming, defect
Princeton's WordNet
subtraction, minusadjective
an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
"the subtraction of three from four leaves one"; "four minus three equals one"
Antonyms:
nonnegative, advantageous, positive, plusSynonyms:
subtraction, deductionminusadjective
on the negative side or lower end of a scale
"minus 5 degrees"; "a grade of B minus"
Antonyms:
positive, advantageous, nonnegative, plusSynonyms:
negativeminus, negativeadjective
involving disadvantage or harm
"minus (or negative) factors"
Antonyms:
plus, positive, nonnegative, advantageousSynonyms:
electronegative, disconfirming, negative, negatively charged, damaging
How to use minus in a sentence?
There are a half a dozen candidates, plus or minus a little bit, that I would put their names in a hat and draw one out and be really happy as a replacement to the president we have today.
If mankind minus one were of one opinion, then mankind is no more justified in silencing the one than the one - if he had the power - would be justified in silencing mankind.
I played very good today, very solid, and when I missed the green I made some great up and downs, i missed a few short putts for birdies but minus three is a nice start.
Right now it’s summer, we can put them in tents and they can hold out, but what are we going to do with women, children, the elderly, the sick ... when it’s minus 20?
We simply don't have freezers that can reach minus 70 degrees in most clinics.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#844 | plus | |
#1467 | positive | |
#2419 | advantage | |
#2491 | gain | |
#2844 | bonus | |
#7996 | minus | |
#23212 | advantageous | |
#23736 | boon | |
#54865 | nonnegative |
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