Synonyms for majuscule
məˈdʒʌs kyul, ˈmædʒ əˌskyulma·jus·cule

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1. capital, capital letter, uppercase, upper-case letter, majusculeadjective

   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:
   working capital, capital, chapiter, capital letter, upper-case letter, cap, uppercase

   Antonyms:
   lowercase, minuscular, minuscule

2. majusculeadjective

   of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries

   Synonyms:
   capital, great

   Antonyms:
   lowercase, minuscular, minuscule

3. capital, great, majusculeadjective

   uppercase

   "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"

   Synonyms:
   slap-up, gravid, large(p), cracking, neat, great(p), enceinte, swell, expectant, heavy(p), keen, nifty, with child(p), bang-up, smashing, not bad(p), corking, groovy, big(p), great, bully, dandy, peachy, outstanding, capital

   Antonyms:
   minuscule, minuscular, lowercase

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1. majusculenoun

   Synonyms:
   capital letter (in ancient manuscripts)

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