Definition of Lowercase

1. Adjective. Relating to small (not capitalized) letters that were kept in the lower half of a compositor's type case. "Lowercase letters; a and b and c etc"

Similar to: Little, Minuscule, Small
Also: Minuscular, Minuscule
Antonyms: Uppercase

2. Noun. The characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case.
Exact synonyms: Lower-case Letter, Minuscule, Small Letter
Generic synonyms: Character, Grapheme, Graphic Symbol
Antonyms: Uppercase

Definition of Lowercase

1. a. Pertaining to, or kept in, the lower case; -- used to denote the small letters, in distinction from capitals and small capitals. See the Note under 1st Case, n., 3.

Definition of Lowercase

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of lower case) ¹

2. Adjective. in lower case ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lowercase

1. [v -CASED, -CASING, -CASES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lowercase

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lower oneself
lower quartile
lower rank
lower respiratory infection
lower respiratory tract
lower respiratory tract smear
lower segment cesarian section
lower semi-continuous
lower semicontinuous
lower status
lower the boom
lower uterine segment
lower uterine segment cesarean section
lowerarchy
lowercase (current term)
lowercased
lowercases
lowercasified
lowercasifies
lowercasify
lowercasifying
lowercasing
lowered
lowerier
loweriest
lowering
loweringly
lowerings

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