Overview of noun minuscule

The noun minuscule has 2 senses

• small letter, lowercase, lower-case letter, minuscule -- (the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case)


• minuscule -- (a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts)

Overview of adj minuscule

The adj minuscule has 3 senses

• minuscule, minuscular -- (of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries)


• little, minuscule, small -- (lowercase; "little a"; "small a"; "e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters")


• minuscule, miniscule -- (very small; "a minuscule kitchen"; "a minuscule amount of rain fell")