1
[ adjective ] inferior in rank or status

Examples

"the junior faculty" "a lowly corporal" "petty officialdom" "a subordinate functionary"

Related terms

junior

2
[ adjective ] inferior in rank or status

Examples

"the junior faculty" "a lowly corporal" "petty officialdom" "a subordinate functionary"

Used in print

(Chicago Daily Tribune...)

They want to own a junior-grade castle , or a manor_house , or some modest little place where Shakespeare might once have staged a pageant for Great_Elizabeth and all her bearded courtiers .

Related terms

junior

*