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MINUSCULES

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Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Minuscules.

Minuscules - as an adjective

Of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
minuscular14
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
majuscule20

Minuscules - as a noun

The characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lower-case letterlowercase14small letter

A small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts

Minuscules - as an adjective satellite

Lowercase

Example: "Little a"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
little6small7

Extremely small

Example: "A minuscule kitchen"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
miniscule13

Example Sentences

"The ancient manuscript was full of minuscules that required careful deciphering."
"The calligrapher inked the minuscules meticulously on the parchment."
"His handwriting was so small and neat that it resembled minuscules."
"The professor explained the different characteristics of majuscules and minuscules in medieval manuscripts."
"The scribe made a few mistakes while copying the minuscules, which caused confusion in the text."
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Word Game Points

Is MINUSCULES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, minuscules is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MINUSCULES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is MINUSCULES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, minuscules is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MINUSCULES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is MINUSCULES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, minuscules is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MINUSCULES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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