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Miniscule

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Variant of minuscule.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. very common misspelling and US colloquial spelling of minuscule

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. very small

Word Usage

"Griffin said he could "promise DRS a very healthy and robust legal challenge" if the state tries to recoup what he called "miniscule" sales taxes that may have been generated when there was still a relationship with the affiliates and the law was in effect."

Equivalent

little small lowercase

Antonym

uppercase majuscule

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

cursive script running hand longhand cursive grapheme

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

minuscular minute tiny lower-case microscopic

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

infinitesimal miniscule negligible minutest sizeable