English Dictionary
◊ MINUSCULE
minuscule
adj 1: of or relating to a small cursive script developed from
uncial; 7th to 9th centuries [syn: {minuscular}] [ant:
{majuscule}]
2: lowercase; "little a"; "small a"; "e.e.cummings's poetry is
written all in minuscule letters" [syn: {little}, {small}]
3: very small; "a minuscule kitchen"; "a minuscule amount of
rain fell" [syn: {miniscule}]