minuscule
adjective/ˈmɪnəskjuːl/
/ˈmɪnəskjuːl/
- extremely small
- minuscule handwriting
- The newsroom was minuscule, not much more than a cubbyhole.
Word Originearly 18th cent.: from French, from Latin minuscula (littera) ‘somewhat smaller (letter)’.Want to learn more?
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