The difference between Minuscule and Uppercase

When used as adjectives, minuscule means written in minuscules, lowercase, whereas uppercase means written in upper case.


Minuscule is also noun with the meaning: a lowercase letter.

Uppercase is also verb with the meaning: to convert (text) to upper case.

check bellow for the other definitions of Minuscule and Uppercase

  1. Minuscule as a noun:

    A lowercase letter.

  2. Minuscule as a noun:

    Either of the two medieval handwriting styles minuscule cursive and Caroline minuscule.

  3. Minuscule as a noun:

    A letter in these styles.

  1. Minuscule as an adjective:

    Written in minuscules, lowercase.

  2. Minuscule as an adjective:

    Written in minuscule handwriting style.

  3. Minuscule as an adjective:

    Very small, tiny.

    Examples:

    "a minuscule dot"

  1. Uppercase as an adjective:

    written in upper case; capital

  1. Uppercase as a noun:

  1. Uppercase as a verb (transitive):

    To convert (text) to upper case.