Main entry: lower-case letter, lowercase, minuscule, small letter
Definition: the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
Antonyms: majuscule, upper-case letter, uppercase, capital, capital letter
Definition: one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis
Main entry: minuscular, minuscule
Definition: of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries
Antonyms: majuscule
Definition: of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries
Main entry: miniscule, minuscule
Definition: very small
Usage: a minuscule kitchen; a minuscule amount of rain fell
Definition: above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
Antonyms: big
Definition: on a grand scale
Antonyms: much
Definition: (quantifier used with mass nouns) great in quantity or degree or extent
Main entry: little, small, minuscule
Definition: lowercase
Usage: little a; small a; e.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters
Antonyms: majuscule, upper-case letter, uppercase, capital, capital letter
Definition: one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis
Antonyms: uppercase
Definition: relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case