minuscule

Adjective
  1. Of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial;
    7th to 9th centuries (synset 301477467)
    also: lowercase - relating to small (not capitalized) letters that were kept in the lower half of a compositor's type case
    same as: minuscular
  2. Lowercase (synset 301470449)
    "little a"; "small a"; "e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters"
    similar to: lowercase - relating to small (not capitalized) letters that were kept in the lower half of a compositor's type case
    same as: little, small
  3. Extremely small (synset 301397180)
    "a minuscule kitchen"; "a minuscule amount of rain fell"
    similar to: little, small - limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
    same as: miniscule
Noun
  1. The characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case (synset 106837807)
    is a type of: character, graph, grapheme, graphic symbol - a written symbol that is used to represent speech
    same as: lower-case letter, lowercase, small letter
  2. A small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts (synset 106361999)
    is a type of: cursive, cursive script, longhand, running hand - rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper

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