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Definitions of minuscule:

  • noun:   a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts
  • noun:   the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case
  • adjective:   very small
    Example: "A minuscule kitchen"
  • adjective:   of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries
  • adjective:   lowercase
    Example: "E.e.cummings's poetry is written all in minuscule letters"


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