单词 | majuscule |
释义 | majuscule (once / 407563 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY majuscule: majuscular, majuscules USAGE EXAMPLESHavrilesky, on the other hand, is all fortissimo, flinging majuscules and exclamation points, telling LWs to weep and rage like Shakespearean heroes. Slate(Jul 05, 2016) A big yellow smiley face spread like a mustard stain beneath the messy majuscules. Slate(Dec 04, 2015) If it is desired to retain the V forms the words should be printed in majuscules. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2010) 1n one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper capital, capital letter, upper-case letter, uppercase lower-case letter, lowercase, minuscule, small letter the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case small cap, small capital a character having the form of an upper-case letter but the same height as lower-case letters character, grapheme, graphic symbol a written symbol that is used to represent speech 2adj uppercase many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script Syn capital, great uppercase relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case 3adj of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries Syn|Ant uppercase relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case majuscularof the nature of a majuscule or written in majuscules minuscular, minuscule of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries lowercaserelating to small (not capitalized) letters that were kept in the lower half of a compositor's type case |
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