Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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minuscule | Yes | Yes | No | No |
little | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
minuscule (noun) | little (noun) |
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a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts | a small amount or duration |
the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case |
minuscule (adjective) | little (adjective) |
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of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries | low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal |
lowercase | limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent |
extremely small | (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some |
small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context) | |
lowercase | |
(of a voice) faint | |
(informal) small and of little importance | |
(of children and animals) young, immature |
minuscule (adverb) | little (adverb) |
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not much |