majuscule in English dictionary

  • majuscule

    Meanings and definitions of "majuscule"

    • A capital letter, especially one used in ancient manuscripts.
    • noun
      A capital letter, especially one used in ancient manuscripts.
    • upper-case letter
    • adjective
      of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries
    • adjective
      uppercase; "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"
    • noun
      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 type case and so became known as upper-case letters"

    Synonyms of "majuscule" in English dictionary

    great, uppercase, grapheme are the top synonyms of "majuscule" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "majuscule" in English dictionary

    lowercase, minuscule are the top antonyms of "majuscule" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of majuscule

    • lp  liczba pojedyncza majuscule; lm  liczba mnoga majuscules
    • majuscule ( plural  majuscules)
    • majuscule (plural majuscules)
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