minuscule

/mˈɪnəskjˌuːl/

/ˈmɪnəˌskjuɫ/

minuscule

extremely small

synonyms : miniscule

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

synonyms : minuscular

antonyms : majuscule

lowercase

synonyms : little

Minuscule

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

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

antonyms : capital

Examples

1. The number of trans athletes like me is minuscule.

2. The gold component of the Federal Reserve's balance sheet is minuscule.

3. Ears, my ears are minuscule.

4. But the difference in blame is minuscule.