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    minuscule
    /ˈmɪnɪskjuːl/

    adjective

    • 1. extremely small; tiny: "a minuscule fragment of DNA"
    • 2. of or in lower-case letters, as distinct from capitals or uncials.

    noun

    • 1. minuscule script: "the humanistic hands of the 15th century were based on the Carolingian minuscule"

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  2. adjective. uk / ˈmɪn.ə.skjuːl / us / ˈmɪn.ə.skjuːl / Add to word list. extremely small: All she gave him to eat was two minuscule pieces of toast. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. not great in size, amount, etc. small I live in a small town. little She's a good little girl. a little I just want a little ice cream.

  3. noun. 1. : a lowercase letter. 2. a. : one of several ancient and medieval writing styles developed from cursive and having simplified and small forms. b. : a letter in this style. Did you know? Minuscule derives from the Latin adjective minusculus, which means "rather small."

  4. Minuscule definition: very small.. See examples of MINUSCULE used in a sentence.

  5. adjective. us / ˈmɪn.ə.skjuːl / uk / ˈmɪn.ə.skjuːl / Add to word list. extremely small: All she gave him to eat was two minuscule pieces of toast. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. not great in size, amount, etc. small I live in a small town. little She's a good little girl. a little I just want a little ice cream.

  6. If you describe something as minuscule, you mean that it is very small. The film was shot in 17 days, a minuscule amount of time. American English : minuscule / ˈmɪnɪskyul /

  7. Define minuscule. minuscule synonyms, minuscule pronunciation, minuscule translation, English dictionary definition of minuscule. also min·is·cule adj. 1. Very small; tiny. See Synonyms at small. 2. Of, relating to, or written in minuscule. n. 1. A small cursive script developed from...

  8. Definition of minuscule adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. When something is teeny tiny, it is minuscule. If your mother calls your miniskirt minuscule, it probably means she wants you to change into something a bit less revealing. In minuscule, you see the word, minus, which means lesser.

  10. Minuscule Sentence Examples. It sucks in air, trapping any dirt, dust and debris inside the canister or bag while the filter traps any minuscule particles too small to be contained. Animal products may also be present in minuscule amounts in prepared foods containing multiple ingredients.

  11. A complete guide to the word "MINUSCULE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.