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1. Term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male
   "look here, junior, it's none of your business"
    
2. A third-year undergraduate
    
3. The younger of two persons
   "she is two years my junior"

1. Used of the third or next to final year in United States high school or college
   "the junior class";
   - third-year, next-to-last
    
2. Including or intended for youthful persons
   "a junior sports league"; "junior fashions"
    
3. Younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service

1. A son who has the same first name as his father
   - Jr, Jnr

1. Used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father
   "John Junior";
   - younger, jr.

Derived forms: juniors

See also: higher rank, higher status, immature, intermediate, junior-grade, lower-ranking, lowly, minor [Brit], petty, secondary, senior status, seniority, subaltern, subordinate, young

Type of: arriviste, boy, individual, lowerclassman, mortal, nouveau-riche, parvenu, person, somebody, someone, son, soul, underclassman, upstart

Antonym: senior

Encyclopedia: Junior, West Virginia