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minuscule

/mɪˈnʌskjuːl/ adjective · British & US

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What does minuscule mean?

adjective

Extremely small in size or amount; tiny.

Example

"The minuscule details of the painting were lost on the casual observer."

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Etymologically related

Latin minuscule French minuscule Italian minuscule Spanish minúscula

Synonyms for minuscule

tiny small minute petite insignificant negligible

Antonyms of minuscule

large enormous gigantic

Rhymes with minuscule

minute suite acute compute