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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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Words that share this root

Latin minuscule French minuscule Italian minuscule Spanish minúscula

What's another word for minuscule?

tiny small minute petite insignificant negligible

What's the opposite of minuscule?

large enormous gigantic

Rhymes with minuscule

minute suite acute compute