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majuscule

/ majuscule /
adjective/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective Sense 1
of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries
Opposites:
minuscule minuscular
See also:
uppercase
adjective satellite Sense 2
uppercase
"capital A"
"great A"
"many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"
Similar:
uppercase
noun Sense 3
one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis
"printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the"
Opposites:
small letter lower case lower-case letter minuscule
Type of:
character grapheme graphic symbol
Kinds of:
small capital small cap
Derived:
capitalize capitalise
Semantic Complexity
78%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
1
Total Relationships
15
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

minuscule minuscular uppercase character grapheme graphic symbol small capital small cap small letter lower case lower-case letter