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upper-case letter vs majuscule

majuscule vs upper-case letter

upper-case letter and majuscule both are nouns.

upper-case letter is not an adjective while majuscule is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
upper-case letter Yes No No No
majuscule Yes Yes No No
As nouns, upper-case letter and majuscule are synonyms defined as:
  • upper-case letter and majuscule: one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis
Other synonyms of upper-case letter include capital, capital letter, uppercase.
upper-case letter (noun) majuscule (noun)
one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis
upper-case letter (adjective) majuscule (adjective)
of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries
uppercase
Difference between upper-case letter and majuscule

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