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Lowercase

/ˈləʊ.ə(ɹ)ˌkeɪs/

The minuscule or small letters (a, b, c, as opposed to the uppercase or capital letters, A, B, C).

📖 Definitions of "Lowercase"

noun
  1. 1

    The minuscule or small letters (a, b, c, as opposed to the uppercase or capital letters, A, B, C).

    "The strongest passwords are those which mix numbers and letters, upper case and lower case, and symbols."

verb
  1. 1

    To convert (text) to lower case.

adjective
  1. 1

    In lower case

🔄 Synonyms of "Lowercase"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
littlenounSmall in size.
smallnounNot large or big; insignificant; few in number.
minusculenounVery small; tiny.

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WordDefinition
uppercasenounWritten in upper case; capital.

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WordDefinition
smallnounNot large or big; insignificant; few in number.
littlenounSmall in size.
minusculenounVery small; tiny.
lower-caseverbAlternative spelling of lowercase. [In lower case.]
diminutivenounVery small.
tinynounVery small.
miniscule(usually proscribed) Alternative form of minuscule. [Written in minuscules, lowercase.]
sensitivenoun(of a person) Easily offended, upset, or hurt.
uppercasenounWritten in upper case; capital.
minutenounA unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).
smallcappedset in small caps
all-capsnounWritten in all caps, with all letters capitalized.
unicase(linguistics, of a script) Having only one case, without the distinction of upper and lower case.
inferior(with to) Lower in rank, status, or quality.
case sensitive(computer science) Distinguishing upper- and lower-case letters. Often used in computer science to indicate a distinction is made in comparison or equality of letters based on case. For example, a case-sensitive password will not recognize "Password" and "password" as the same, but a case insensitive comparison would.
majusculed(rare) Written in majuscule; capitalized.
case-insensitiveAlternative form of case insensitive. [(computer science) Treating or interpreting upper- and lowercase letters as being the same.]
majuscular(of letters) uppercase, capitalized
caps-lockedTyped with the Caps Lock mode turned on; written in all caps.
case-sensitiveAlternative form of case sensitive. [(computer science) Distinguishing upper- and lower-case letters. Often used in computer science to indicate a distinction is made in comparison or equality of letters based on case. For example, a case-sensitive password will not recognize "Password" and "password" as the same, but a case insensitive comparison would.]

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