minuscule

Letters that make minuscule

s, e, l, n, c, m, i, u are letters that make 'minuscule'

Words within minuscule

cul, mi, Min, SC, MI, Sc, nu, minus, in, US, IN, LE, Cu, In, min are words within 'minuscule'


5 possible definitions for 'minuscule'

Minuscule as "lowercase"

Under this definition, minuscule is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

small, little have the same meaning as 'minuscule'

Similar to minuscule

lowercase is similar to minuscule.

Example of minuscule used within this context

"little a", "small a", "e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters"


Minuscule as "of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial, 7th to 9th centuries"

Under this definition, minuscule is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

minuscular has the same meaning as minuscule

Antonyms

majuscule has the opposite meaning of minuscule

Derivatives of minuscule

minuscule is a derivative of minuscule.


Minuscule as "a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts"

Under this definition, minuscule is a noun and has the following properties:

minuscule as a type

'minuscule' can be a type of cursive, cursive script, longhand, running hand.

Derivatives of minuscule

minuscule, minuscular are derivatives of 'minuscule'.


Minuscule as "the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case"

Under this definition, minuscule is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

small letter, lowercase, lower-case letter have the same meaning as 'minuscule'

Antonyms

uppercase, capital, majuscule, capital letter, upper-case letter have the opposite meaning of 'minuscule'

minuscule as a type

'minuscule' can be a type of character, grapheme, graphic symbol.


Minuscule as "very small"

Under this definition, minuscule is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

miniscule has the same meaning as minuscule

Similar to minuscule

small, little are similar to 'minuscule'.

Example of minuscule used within this context

"a minuscule kitchen", "a minuscule amount of rain fell"



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