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MINUSCULE Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word minuscule. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word minuscule. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for MINUSCULE

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small
adjectiveadj
adjective

• limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

noun

• the slender part of the back

• a garment size for a small person

adverb

• on a small scale

adjective satellite

• relatively moderate, limited, or small

• (of children and animals) young, immature

• slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope

• low or inferior in station or quality

• lowercase

• (of a voice) faint

• have fine or very small constituent particles

• not large but sufficient in size or amount

• made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)

little
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

• (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some

• low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal

noun

• a small amount or duration

adverb

• not much

adjective satellite

• (of children and animals) young, immature

• (informal) small and of little importance

• (of a voice) faint

• lowercase

• small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context)

microscopic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to or used in microscopy

adjective satellite

• visible under a microscope; using a microscope

• extremely precise with great attention to details

• so small as to be invisible without a microscope

tiny
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• very small

diminutive
adjectiveadj
noun

• a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness

adjective satellite

• very small

miniature
adjectiveadj
noun

• painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)

• a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size

adjective satellite

• being on a very small scale

pocket-sized
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• relatively moderate, limited, or small

• small enough to be carried in a garment pocket

undersized
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• smaller than normal for its kind

wee
adjectiveadj
noun

• a short time

adjective satellite

• (used informally) little or tiny

• very early

verb

• eliminate urine

lowercase
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• relating to small (not capitalized) letters that were kept in the lower half of a compositor's type case

noun

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

miniscule
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• extremely small

minuscular
adjective

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

minute
nounn
noun

• a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour

• an indefinitely short time

• a particular point in time

• a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree

• a short note

• distance measured by the time taken to cover it

adjective satellite

• infinitely or immeasurably small

• characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination

lower-case letter
nounn
noun

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

small letter
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

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

Best Hypernyms For MINUSCULE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for minuscule, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
character cursive graph grapheme longhand
Phrases (3)
cursive scriptgraphic symbolrunning hand

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