minuscule

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
• Syn:
small letter, lowercase, lower-case letter
• Ant:
uppercase (for: lowercase)
• Hypernyms:
character, grapheme, graphic symbol
2. a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts
• Derivationally related forms:
minuscular
• Hypernyms:
longhand, running hand, cursive, cursive script

II - adjective

1. lowercase
- little a
- small a
- e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters
• Syn:
little, small
• Similar to:
lowercase
2. very small
- a minuscule kitchen
- a minuscule amount of rain fell
• Syn:
miniscule
• Similar to:
small, little
3. of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial;
7th to 9th centuries
• Syn:
minuscular
• Ant:
majuscule
• See Also:
lowercase
• Derivationally related forms:
minuscule (for: minuscular)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  miniscule, little, small, minuscular, small letter, lowercase, lower-case letter
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  majuscule, capital, capital letter, uppercase, upper-case letter