Having a quality less than the best possible.

(music) the minor key with A as its tonic / (music) the minor chord with a root of A

The state of being a minor; youth, the period of a person's life prior to reaching adulthood. / Any subgroup that does not form a numerical majority. / (US) A member of an ethnic minority.

(relational, attributive) Of or relating to a minority.

(Greek mythology) Alternative letter-case form of Minotaur

Anything resembling the Greek monster, whether by appearance or by strength.

(music) A musical key based upon a minor scale. / (idiomatic) A mood of melancholy or pathos.

(idiomatic) In a restrained manner; on a small or limited scale.

(music) Any diatonic scale whose first, third, and fifth scale degrees form a minor triad. / (music) The natural minor scale.

A large peninsula, mostly coterminous with Anatolia, between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea; it makes up the Asian part of Turkey.