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minuscule vs lowercase

lowercase vs minuscule

minuscule and lowercase both are nouns.

minuscule and lowercase both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
minuscule Yes Yes No No
lowercase Yes Yes No No
As nouns, minuscule and lowercase are synonyms defined as:
  • minuscule and lowercase: the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
Other synonyms of minuscule include lower-case letter, small letter.
minuscule (noun) lowercase (noun)
a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
minuscule (adjective) lowercase (adjective)
of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries relating to small (not capitalized) letters that were kept in the lower half of a compositor's type case
lowercase
extremely small
Difference between minuscule and lowercase

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